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DA lifts temporary import ban on birds, poultry products from Denmark
(UPDATE) The Department of Agriculture has lifted the ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds, including poultry products, from Denmark nearly two...
DA, SRA delay decision on sugar importation till mid-2025
The Philippines will delay its decision on sugar importation until mid-2025, following the conclusion of the current crop year’s harvest, to first gain a...
DA removes temporary ban on poultry products, birds from Michigan
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it has removed the prohibition on the importation of domestic and wild birds and poultry products...
Agri chief orders refinement of ASF vaccination protocol to fast-track rollout
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. ordered the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to refine its vaccination protocol to expedite rollout of the African...
DOF lauds toll fee hikes exemption of agri-trucks
The Department of Finance has welcomed the decision to exempt trucks carrying agricultural goods from toll fee hikes and avail of rebates beginning June...
Japanese agri tech to boost vegetable industry in Phl
Japan's continuous effort to support the Philippines goes beyond investment, maritime security, education, people to people-to-people, among others. Just recently, a technical cooperation project between...
Czech Agriculture Minister visits Phl, forges agri collaboration
The Minister of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Mr. Marek Výborný, accompanied by a business delegation composed of forty representatives, visited the Philippines for...
Phl ratifies WTO Subsidies Agreement to safeguard global depleting fish stocks
In time for the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the Philippines has deposited its instrument of acceptance of...
PAMPI lauds appointment of Laurel as new DA Secretary
With the appointment of new Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., the Philippine Association Meat Processor, Inc. (PAMPI) laude and welcomes his...
FIRING LINE: Another fertilizer scam?
By Robert B. Roque, Jr.It looks like the Department of Agriculture (DA) is back at it again with its questionable memos, this time drawing...