Postharvest facilities (PHFs) have a positive impact in addressing losses and improving the marketing system for rice and high-value crops, said a new..

This paper has two parts. The first part presents and discusses the 2011 Philippine National Transfer Accounts (NTA) estimates for selected flow accou..

Under the World Trade Organization, the Philippines has maintained special treatment for rice, which expires on July 2017. Tariffication will involve ..

Losses from postharvest are one of the most common problems in agriculture. This Policy Note summarizes the key findings of an evaluation of postharve..

Dr. Rosario G. Manasan, senior research fellow at state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), presented the results of an as..

Dr. Rosario G. Manasan, senior research fellow at state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), presented the results of an as..

FOR FARMERS and fisherfolk, waiting won’t work if they are to benefit from an economy that has remained non-inclusive. This was the message given b..

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) has allotted P732 million to pay out claims by farmers whose crops were damaged by T..

Labor rigidities are a first order problem, that is, they are a principal binding constraint to employment and output growth. By labor rigidities, I m..

The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) ended at 7,134.26 for the month of October. This is higher compared to last September's 6,893.98. Source..

Senator Sonny Angara has filed a resolution urging the proper Senate committee to look into the plight of farmers who suffered from Typhoon Lando and ..

The Senate should help look for ways to protect farmers rendered vulnerable by calamities from predatory informal lenders, to ensure they would not fa..

POOR postharvest facilities could cost farmers in at least four provinces some P286.96-million income losses, according to a study released by the Phi..

THE Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) said on Thursday it has set aside P732 million as risk or insurance cover for farmers affected by Typhoon L..

Lawmakers appealed to the national government to provide loans and other forms of assistance to farmers devastated by Typhoon Lando (international cod..