by Press Release | Apr 22, 2024 | Agricultural
As part of the city’s initiatives to support local farmers, the Davao Food Terminal Complex (DFTC) was upgraded with additional state-of-the-art cold storage facilities and ancillary equipment for better packaging and processing of fresh produce. During the turnover...
by Press Release | Apr 17, 2024 | Agricultural
The Davao City Agriculturist’s Office (CAgrO) distributed two sacks of Yara Complete Fertilizer to a total of 200 durian farmers on April 11. The beneficiaries of the free fertilizer are from the durian-producing districts of Baguio, Tugbok, Calinan, and Toril, who...
by Press Release | Apr 8, 2024 | Agricultural
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. recognized media’s invaluable role in disseminating information on government programs, projects, and services, especially in boosting agri production and promoting food security. “Media’s role in fostering...
by Press Release | Apr 3, 2024 | Agricultural
The voucher system under the National Rice Program is currently under review and set for major changes in the coming months. This was disclosed by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. as he cited the need to fix the voucher system introduced by the National...
by Press Release | Apr 1, 2024 | Agricultural
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has created three (3) teams to prepare and finalize the feasibility studies of priority infrastructure projects of the Department of Agriculture (DA) that will boost food production, particularly of rice and corn. The...
by Press Release | Mar 7, 2024 | Agricultural
The Department of Agriculture shall focus on the revitalization of the local cacao industry, through its High Value Crops and Development Program (HVCDP) and other operating units. “Some of the cacao trees are now being cut because farmers are not making much money...
