Agriculture - Matches

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has made it a campaign promise to bring down rice prices at P20 per kilogram.  Yet the first half of his term saw..

More financial technology (fintech) firms have become alternative lenders to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), including those engaged in a..

SUSTAINABILITY concerns and the rising cost of chemical fertilizers in the Philippines are sparking renewed interest in organic farming methods, resul..

Sustainability concerns and the rising cost of chemical fertilizers in the Philippines are sparking renewed interest in organic farming methods with f..

The government must allocate more funds to widespread adoption of organic farming as prices of chemical fertilizers remain high, a report from the Phi..

The rising cost of chemical fertilizers in the Philippines has sparked renewed interest in organic farming methods, as farmers and experts seek more a..

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing the imposition of a maximum suggested retail price on imported rice ranging from P42 to P55 per kilo. Ag..

Modern conventional agriculture has relied heavily on inorganic fertilizers to achieve higher crop yields. However, concerns have arisen regarding its..

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday signed into law a bill that will triple the state budget for rice competitiveness to P30 billi..

The recent conference hosted by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Sou..

EXPERTS underscored the critical role of community engagement and inter-sectoral collaboration in achieving food security and sustainable agricultural..

While easing rice prices in the domestic market, the rice tariffication law firmed up the country’s dependence on imported grains. The law slas..

A panel of experts convened at an agricultural conference led by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) to discuss critical issues in..

As a major developing economy grappling with surging rice prices, countries in Asia, particularly the Philippines, are facing mounting challenges in s..

IMPORTERS are cornering much of the value from the lowering of rice tariffs, with prices not falling as much as they should have, a farmers’ fed..