Tag: #farmers
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Las Piñas gov’t launches 'Kadiwa sa Pamahalaan'
The city government of Las Piñas launched the “Kadiwa Sa Pamahalaan Tuloy-tuloy na Serbisyo sa Agri-Negosyo” to help farmers and fishermen in selling their goods at lower prices.
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'Fight is not yet over' — Pangilinan
Vice Presidential candidate and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is not about to give up just yet.
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Benguet farmers, fisherfolk to receive P29.3 M worth of cash aid, fuel discount
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Some 6,000 farmers and fisherfolk in Benguet province are set to receive at least P29,342,000 worth of cash assistance and fuel discount from the Department of Agriculture-Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-CAR).
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DA-Ilocos Region releases fuel discounts, cash aid to farmers, fishers
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Region 1 had started the distribution of fuel subsidy and cash aid to farmers and fishermen following the Commission on Election’s issuance to the agency of the clearance from the election spending ban.
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Japan-trained Buguias farmers get P3M aid from DA
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – A group of farmers from Buguias town who trained in Japan are expected to contribute economically in the province after procuring a hauling truck and other farm mechanisms, with the Department of Agriculture providing the needed funds.
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P20/kilo of rice will only make farmers suffer—VP bet Pangilinan
Lowering the price of rice to P20 per kilo would only cause unfavorable impacts to farmers, aspiring vice president Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said.
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Chinese Embassy Manila delivers essential supplies to Nasugbu Farmers and Fisherfolks Federation
The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of the Philippines has once again extended their hand to donate essential supplies to the members of Nasugbu Farmers and Fisherfolks Federation.
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Leni-Kiko tandem gets backing of agriculturists, farmers
A group of agricultural professionals, farmers and agricultural development workers have expressed their support for the candidacies of Vice President Leni Robredo and Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan in the May 9 polls.
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Chiz Escudero: PH needs a new generation of agriculture workers
Senatorial candidate and incumbent Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday said the government would have to invest more substantially in the agriculture sector if it wants to attract a new generation of farmers and ensure food security for the country.
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NIA turns over nine irrigation projects totaling P36M to Benguet farmers
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The National Irrigation Administration-Cordillera turned over a total of nine irrigation projects worth P36 million to different beneficiary irrigators/associations during a simple ceremony on Thursday (April 21) at the Benguet Sports Complex in Wangal, La Trinidad.
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Robredo pushes for local production of fertilizers to boost farmers’ profits
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, April 26, said she plans to boost the local production of fertilizers or “abono” so farmers won’t suffer from high importation costs that eat away at their profits.
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Pangilinan gains support of farmers' group in Nueva Ecija
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan continues to get endorsement from ordinary Filipinos as he gained yet another declaration of support from a farmer’s group, this time in Nueva Ecija.
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E-commerce portal started during the pandemic connects farmers to institutional buyers
Communication and logistics are but two of the many challenges faced in the Philippine agriculture industry, and never has it been more apparent than during the early days of the pandemic.
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Lacson bats for better R&D funding to improve partnership between UP-BIOTECH, farmers
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has credited his recent town hall meetings in building mutually beneficial working relationships between ordinary people and relevant organizations that could help them.
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Yap tells senators he is willing to endanger his own life for Benguet farmers
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Eric Go Yap on Tuesday, April 12 said he is staking his life for the sake of the 130,000 Benguet farmers whose livelihood is being threatened by unabated agricultural smuggling.
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'Leni-Kiko tayo!' Kapampangan farmers raise Pangilinan's hands
In Pampanga, not politicians but a group of farmers raised the hands of vice presidential bet Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan to show support and to thank him for being an advocate of the agriculture sector.
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Robredo meets with farmers, other sectoral groups in Aurora: 'It's time for gov't to focus on agriculture'
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo said it is time for the government to focus on improving the country’s agriculture industry, such as increasing the sector’s budget.
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Pangilinan vows full, direct assistance for farmers, fisherfolk
Vice presidential candidate Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said the immediate delivery of assistance to farmers and fisherfolk will be prioritized in a Robredo-Pangilinan administration.