Tag: Department of Agriculture
Agriculture chief lists malunggay, tomatoes, local fruits, veggies that help fight off infections like...
Fruits and veggies a day help keep infections and nCoV away - borrowing from the familiar Western saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” - thus says the Philippines' agriculture chief who recommended locally available agricultural products to boost the immune system.
Golden Rice with Vitamin A gets PHL landmark safety approval
The genetically-modified and Vitamin A-nutrient rich Golden Rice has been found to be as safe as conventional rice after a rigorous biosafety assessment.
Buy local fruits for New Year’s Eve feast, agriculture chief urges Filipinos
As the year 2019 closes today, the Filipino tradition of placing round fruits on the table during New Year's Eve takes center stage and...
Philippines’ young coconuts first shipments off to U.S. and China
The Philippines had already shipped its first batch of young coconuts export to the United States and China this month.
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary...
State-of-the-art floating solar farm to help Tawi-Tawi fishing community
Tawi-Tawi's fishing island of Sibutu has been chosen as the first fishing community in the country to own a multi-function floating solar farm.
Sibutu Island...
Climate-smart monolithic dome for seed storage rising in Cagayan Valley
The first ever monolithic dome in the country is rising in Cagayan Valley.
The state-of-the-art facility will serve as warehouse of agricultural products such as...
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Bravissima, Michelle! Filipina Wins In Opera World Stage
Michelle Mariposa, a rising Filipina mezzo-soprano, has achieved a milestone that many young opera singers only dream of—winning the 2025 Laffont Competition at the...
