A NEW acceleration initiative is positioning Mindanao as an emerging hub for circular economy startups, as Upgrade Innolab ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has exempted government-backed housing and renewable energy (RE) projects from the farmlands conversion moratorium, which remains in effect ...
BATANGAS CITY(PIA) — Batangas is set to add another important project in the power industry after First Gen Group breaks ground for the Inara Solar Power Plant, the first utility-scale solar project ...
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Big bold reform: Agriculture (2)

AS a result of the Middle East war, any attempt to introduce “Big Bold Reforms” (BBR) for agriculture under the incumbent administration has become unrealistic for two main reasons. One, the efforts ...
AVANT GARDENERLast week, I wrote about my conversation with Dr. Julian Gonsalves, Senior Asia Program Advisor at the International Institute for ...
Illicit trade is threatening Southeast Asia’s economic growth and sustainability goals, prompting the EU-Asean Business Council (EU-ABC) to urge the Philippines to use its Asean chairship to ...
THE DEFICIT in the agricultural goods trade in January widened 2.2% year on year to $1.03 billion, according to preliminary data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The PSA said that the ...
THE PHILIPPINES can tap the equivalent of P182.06 billion in grants and loans over the short term from foreign governments and multilateral organizations, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. The ...
THE House Committee on Agriculture and Food has approved a bill establishing a Congressional Commission on Agriculture ...
More Filipino farmers have gained access to the accelerated loan process under the Agri-Puhunan and Pantawid (APP) Program of the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC), the Department of ...