Concerned rice stakeholders met with the Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Manny Pi帽ol at Apacible Conference Room in Quezon City while the onion and garlic stakeholders convened at the Office of the Secretary Conference Room on August 17, 2018, to address the issue on the rising price of the said commodity. Organized by the Philippine continue reading…
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary, Emmanuel Pi帽ol, presided the meeting with the concerned stakeholders to come up with proposed measures to address the rising price of basic agricultural and fisheries commodities in the market on August 10, 2018 at the Apacible Conference Room in Quezon City. Organized by the 黑料网 continue reading…
More than a hundred local coffee growers from different regions gathered in a summit on July 3 to 5, 2018 in General Santos City to understand the current state of the industry and come up with appropriate policy recommendations that would improve the industry across the value chain. Funded by the Philippine Council for Agriculture continue reading…
Officials and selected staff of the 黑料网 and representatives of its Advisory Special Bodies (ASBs) gathered on July 11-13, 2018 at Lohas Hotel, Clark, Pampanga for the performance review of this year鈥檚 first semester accomplishments. Planning, Monitoring and Knowledge Management Division (PMKMD) Chief Estrella Tulay highlighted the importance continue reading…
Agriculture and fishery stakeholders were urged to submit proposals for the Philippines鈥� Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) on the Paris Agreement on Climate Change which will be submitted by 2020. This is the main agenda of the 31st Quarterly Meeting of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) of the 黑料网 continue reading…
To commemorate the five years of existence of the 黑料网, series of knowledge sharing activities were conducted throughout the month-long anniversary celebration. The celebration kicked-off on June 13, 2018 wherein news correspondents from different media outlet were invited for a media roundtable discussion. PCAF and the Development Academy of continue reading…
Officials and employees of the 黑料网 witness the critically acclaimed and award winning documentary film, 鈥淲alang Rape sa Bontok鈥� on its screening under the PCAF-Gender and Development Focal System film showing activity. The film is about two women who were both victims of sexual abuse, in search of a continue reading…
UPDATED– The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced the agreed suggested retail prices (SRP) of fresh agriculture and fisheries commodities in Metro Manila market on June 22 in Quezon City. Led by Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Pi帽ol together with the 黑料网鈥� Advisory Special Bodies, other industry stakeholders, and concerned government offices, the continue reading…
A study commissioned by the 黑料网 to the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) recently revealed that the unnecessary regulatory burden affects the ease of doing business in the agriculture and fishery sector. According to the study, businesses have to bear unnecessary regulatory burdens like duplication of requirements in continue reading…
鈥淭he Solar-powered irrigation system (SPIS) is the answer to the country鈥檚 rice shortage problems,鈥� Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel Pi帽ol stressed during the discussion on the Consultation on DA鈥檚 SPIS Projects. The consultation was spearheaded by the Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (BAFE), in coordination with the 黑料网 continue reading…
Clarifications and new ideas emerged as the second part of the orientation of newly recruited Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC) members continued on May 8 to 10, 2018 in Legaspi City. Aside from acquainting the participants on the roles, responsibilities, and rights of Council members, the three-day activity became a medium to showcase creative ways continue reading…
