Department of Agriculture Secretary William Dar has called for stricter control and containment measures against avian influenza or bird flu amid reported outbreaks in duck and quail farms in several…
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Recently, China experienced one of the worst flooding in decades which damaged a lot of farmlands. But, according to Secretary William Dar, the Philippines is safe from constraints of its…
Department of Agriculture (DA) is helping to elevate the economy by the momentum gained by the farm sector in the second quarter. The Philippine economy has plunged into a recession…
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DA announces temporary ban on chicken from Brazil
by Air UrquiolaAs a precautionary measure, the Department of Agriculture has imposed a temporary ban on the importation of poultry meat from Brazil.This was after Chinese authorities expressed alarm on the recent…
Department of Agriculture Secretary William Dar recently met with the members of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) to present his plans for the agency and seek…
The Department of Agriculture and American firm Corteva Agriscience inaugurated the first of 80 planned rice and corn educational farms to be established in the Philippines. The aim of this…
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Eat more fruits, veggies amid coronavirus fears
by MNLtoday.phAs the world facing the most feared coronavirus a.k.a COVID-19, people began to panic and make bad and rush decisions. They tend to forget to think first before they act.…
Bamboo is seen as a new prospect for business as it considers as a high-value crop by William Dar, Secretary of Department of Agriculture. According to Secretary Dar, the Department…
Pork meat has been one of the Filipinos most used ingredient in cooking. As the alarming spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF), the price of pork meat had skyrocketed…
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Department of Agriculture creates entrepreneurship program for youth
by MNLtoday.phThe Department of Agriculture created a program to encourage the youth to venture into the farming industry. DA Secretary William Dar said that the department will grant funds to support…