“Increasing local food prod’n is our priority, importation is a last resort” – DA Chief
Agriculture Secretary William Dar said the Duterte administration continues to put premium on protecting the…Read More
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Author: DA Press Office | 9 October 2020
“Cooperativism, clustering are saving-links to make Filipino farmers competitive” – DA Chief
Agriculture Secretary William Dar underscored underlying factors why farmers in the Philippines are not competitive…Read More
Author: DA Press Office | 8 October 2020
Partnership for aquaponics tech and center for urban agri, pushed
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Quezon City Local Government Unit (LGU) forged a…Read More
Author: DA Press Office | 8 October 2020
DA chief chosen as “Asia CEO 2020” awardee for public sector
Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar was chosen as the “Lifetime Contributor” awardee for the public…Read More
Author: DA Press Office | 5 October 2020
Palay prices in top-producing areas reach P19 per kilo
Buying prices for dry palay (paddy rice) in the country’s top-producing areas reach P19 per…Read More
Author: DA Press Office | 3 October 2020
Cagayan farmers to increase productivity with new water impounding project
Agriculture Secretary William Dar formally turned over the P24-million Small Water Impounding Project (SWIP) to…Read More
Author: DA Press Office | 1 October 2020
Tabuk farmers happy with their dream road
Agriculture Secretary William Dar led the inauguration and turnover of the Bado Dangwa-Guilayon Farm-to-Market Road…Read More
Author: DA Press Office | 1 October 2020
LGUs, private sector asked anew to buy palay, corn to prop up prices
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has reiterated its appeal to provincial local government units (PLGUs)…Read More
Author: DA Press Office | 1 October 2020
