PHL to help local salt manufacturers as 93% salt supplies are imported
DTI okays salt price hike saying this was long overdue, assures public that supplies still sufficient (Eagle News) –…
4 years ago
agriculture
China warns of ‘severe’ threat to harvest from worst heatwave on record
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's autumn harvest is under "severe threat" from high temperatures and drought, authorities have warned, urging…
4 years ago
Palace: Simultaneous inspection of warehouses conducted as probe focuses on “artificial sugar crisis”
(Eagle News) -- Malacanang said that inspection of various warehouses in the country will continue as authorities investigate if…
4 years ago
PBBM vows to address problems hounding sugar industry, talking with traders to bring down sugar prices
Pres. Marcos Jr., looking into direct importation of sugar by food manufacturers with SRA approval as emergency measure President Ferdinand…
4 years ago
Marcos Jr., says PHL can import 150K tons of sugar by October if supplies are not enough
2 SRA execs resign after controversy erupts around Sugar Order no. 4 which Palace says PBBM did not approve (Eagle…
4 years ago
Drought tightens its grip on Morocco
by Kaouthar Oudrhiri Agence France-Presse OULED ESSI MASSEOUD, Morocco (AFP) -- Mohamed gave up farming because of successive droughts that…
4 years ago
Wheat prices fall to level last seen before Ukraine invasion
New York, United States | AFP Wheat prices tumbled Friday, retreating to levels last seen prior to the Russian invasion…
4 years ago
Wheat war: Ukraine conflict raises hunger fears
by Sofia Bouderbala Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Russia's invasion of agricultural power Ukraine has severely disrupted the global…
4 years ago
Putin guarantees supply of fertilizers to Brazil
BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday promised his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro that Russia "is committed"…
4 years ago
Outgoing DA chief welcomes President-elect Marcos Jr’s decision to head agri dep’t
Transition report already prepared, says Secretary Dar (Eagle News) – The Department of Agriculture welcomed the decision of President-elect…
4 years ago
President-elect Marcos Jr says he will head Dep’t of Agriculture to avert possible “food crisis” in PHL
Taking DA's helm only temporary, says Marcos Jr, until he reorganizes the dep't to to make it more responsive after…
4 years ago
Ukraine’s desperate farmers trapped by grain blockade
by Blaise Gauquelin Agence France-Presse MYKOLAIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Nadiia Ivanova should have been harvesting her crop soon. But so…
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