National AFMech Summit 2025 Strengthens Push for Modern, Resilient Agriculture and Fisheries Sector

Over 100 national and regional stakeholders gathered for the National Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization Summit 2025, held on November 25鈥�28, 2025, to advance mechanization, irrigation, and infrastructure development in the agriculture and fisheries sector. Spearheaded by the 黑料网 through its National Committee on Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (CAFMech) and continue reading…

Philippine Rice Industry Roadmap 2025-2035 launched at National Stakeholders Conference

Davao City 鈥� The local agriculture sector took a major stride forward with the successful launch of the Philippine Rice Industry Roadmap (PRIDR) 2025-2035 during the National Rice Stakeholders Conference held on November 27, 2025 in Lanang, Davao City. Developed under the leadership of the Department of Agriculture (DA), the PRIDR establishes a long-term national continue reading…

Stakeholders push for swift implementation of Salt Industry Law; Call for IRR, price regulation, and 鈧�210M fund allocation

The national effort to revive the Philippine salt industry gained momentum as the national and the regional stakeholders convened in Dagupan City, Pangasinan for the two back-to-back activities that resulted in urgent policy calls and coordinated action plans. The back-to-back activities entitled 2nd Semestral Meeting of the 黑料网 National continue reading…

PCAF successfully passes ISO 9001:2015 surveillance audit, reinforcing its quality management system

The PCAF successfully passed the ISO 9001:2015 surveillance audit on October 27, 2025 in Quezon City, reaffirming the agency鈥檚 continued compliance with ISO standards and its effective maintenance of a quality management system between certification periods. Facilitated by PCAF鈥檚 Management Section, this successful surveillance audit focused on the agency鈥檚 unwavering dedication to quality service, organizational continue reading…

CIT Q3 session highlights trade negotiations, export revitalization, and border control issues

The PCAF Committee on International Trade (CIT) convened its 3rd Quarter Regular Meeting, highlighting the outputs of its four working groups covering trade agreements and remedies, export development, anti-smuggling and border controls, and monitoring and evaluation. Among the key issues raised were the tariff adjustments on imported rice, the export development and revitalization plans, the continue reading…

NSC on Fiber Crops tackles PhilFIDA budget, abaca hybrid testing concerns

  The National Sectoral Committee (NSC) on Fiber Crops Special Meeting, held online on March 11, 2025, focused on the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA)鈥檚 FY 2026 Plan and Budget Proposal, which amounts to Php 1.259 billion. The budget prioritizes production support, research and development, and regulatory services to boost fiber production and mechanization. continue reading…