Department of Agriculture

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Celebrate Filipino Food Month with this series of gastronomic online talks

As per Presidential Proclamation 469, April is officially Filipino Food Month. In addition to celebrating…

Dept. of Agriculture is giving away free seeds for people to grow own food amid COVID-19

Going to the market to buy basic food needs now entails at least three hours…

The Agricultural Training Institute is offering online workshops on agriculture

Since the declaration of the enhanced community quarantine, people have been picking up new hobbies…

What are the government’s plans for the victims of Taal Volcano’s eruption?

After denying accusations of unpreparedness and lack of funds, different sectors of the administration are…

Don’t panic, but African swine fever is now here

Bad news: After a few scares this past year, African swine fever is now confirmed…

Imported rice are more common now than ever—to the detriment of our rice farmers

Palay farm gate rates are sinking. “The country’s rice farmers are currently suffering from palay…

Celebrate the first ever Filipino Food Month with these activities

Last year, President Rodrigo Duterte signed Declaration No. 469, which proclaims April as the Filipino…

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LOOK: Free farming seminars by the Department of Agriculture

Have you been wanting to try urban farming or wanting to attend to your entrepreneurial…

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BREAKING: Berna Romulo-Puyat replaces Wanda Teo as Tourism chief

President Rodrigo Duterte just appointed former Agriculture Undersecretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat as the new Tourism secretary…

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These Department of Agriculture workshops will be your gateway to farming

Farming is often thought of as a lowly profession. When I interviewed Raphael Dacones of…