Almost 3 million Filipino farmers and fishers are set to benefit from the government’s insurance coverage under an expanded ...

OUR rice policy, which has been implemented since the 1970s, has consigned our palay farmers and agricultural workers in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) expects to increase the number of insured farmers and ...

Chin” Uy Jr. is a sustainable-food entrepreneur based on Negros Island in the Philippines, which recently hosted the global “good food” movement Slow Food’s first-ever regional conference in Asia and ...

ILIGAN CITY (PIA) — Farmers in Iligan City who incurred crop losses from last year’s calamities and pest infestations ...

Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) and G-Xchange, Inc. have partnered to enable Philippine farmers to receive indemnity ...

SAN JOSE, Antique (PIA) — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr., through the Department of Agriculture (DA), led the distribution of agro-fishery facilities and projects to farmers and fisherfolk ...

As blistering lava spews from the seething volcano nearby, Philippine farmer Jay Balindang leads his buffalo through the ash-strewn paddy fields of the no-go zone. Tens of thousands of people have ...

MANILA, Philippines — ’Farmers’ groups doubt whether President Rodrigo Duterte’s proposal to invest the P100-billion coconut levy fund in a trust fund could provide the money to those who need it the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) “Golden Rice” is probably the world’s most hotly debated genetically modified organism (GMO). It was intended to be a beta carotene-enriched crop to reduce Vitamin A deficiency, a ...