(Screenshot from former senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan’s Facebook page) AGRI Party-list has endorsed the senatorial bid of Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan despite what the latter described as the "orchestrated" and "well-funded"...
President Marcos has launched a program where farmers can borrow capital at a low interest to help them boost their productivity. Marcos launched the Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid (APP) Program during his visit in Mindanao on Friday, April 11. "Sa ilalim ng Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid Program, maaari na po...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Agriculture (DA) must step up its campaign on ensuring that sellers and suppliers comply with the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork. This, AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee cited recent...
Highlighting their importance in equipping rural students with essential skills in agriculture and agribusiness, Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara has urged greater support for the country’s farm schools. (Photo from DepEd) In a statement issued Wednesday, March 19,...
Veteran actor Jamie Fabregas (Facebook) AGRI Party-list has once again been endorsed by Jaime Fabregas, a veteran actor, composer, and musical director. Fabregas--a legend in the local movie and television industry--is known for his characters...
A congressman has called on the Department of Agriculture (DA) to implement a food security emergency for up to three months only and to prioritize the purchase of rice from local farmers. While AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee supported the government’s announcement of a food security...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the revocation of the corporate registration of Farm to Market (F2M) Agri-Farm OPC for soliciting investments from the public without the necessary license. In an order, the SEC Enforcement and Investor Protection Department (EIPD) revoked F2M...
(Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The "alarming" closures of small-scale rice and corn mills in over 1,000 barangays in the country in the past decade must be looked into by the House of Representatives. AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee,...
President Marcos has declared October of every year as National Agriculture and Fisheries Extension Services Month. (MB File Photo) Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation No. 753 dated Nov. 22, 2024. According to the President, the observance of National Agriculture and Fisheries...
The Philippines may soon enter into agreements with neighboring countries Indonesia and Malaysia to improve agricultural production and address food security in the region, Go Negosyo founder Joey Concepcion said on Monday, Oct. 14. In downtown Davao City, a vendor sells durian in his stall....
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee (Rep.Lee's office) AGRI Party-list has vowed to continue pursuing the needs of the hardworking Filipinos in the agriculture sector. Outgoing AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee had this to say during...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered Farm to Market (F2M) Agri-Farm OPC and its related entities to stop soliciting investments from the public since it does not have the necessary approvals from the Commission. In its cease and desist order dated August 20, 2024, the Commission...
