Department of Agriculture’s (DA) regulatory agencies, led by DA Undersecretary for Operations and Chairperson of DA COVID-19 Food Resiliency Task Force, Engr. Ariel T. Cayanan, gathered on May 8, 2020 in a video conference to study and give comments to AgriLogistics Solutions, Inc.’s proposal called “Offdock container yard One-Stop-Solution”. The proposal aims to address the continue reading…
Author: DA Communications Group | 30 April 2020 The Department of Agriculture (DA) assures the consuming public of adequate supply of fresh fish in the market, amid the extended enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in Luzon, until May 15. “With the lifting of the closed fishing season in major fishing areas in the country and continue reading…
Author: DA-AFID | 24 April 2020 In line with ensuring adequate, accessible and affordable food for all affected by the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), the Department of Agriculture (DA) continues to safeguard the welfare of farmers and fishers, who labor tirelessly in the farms and fishing grounds. “As we ensure enough food for every continue reading…
Author: DA Communications Group | 23 April 2020 Several companies and institutional buyers are now partnering with the Department of Agriculture (DA), particularly in its ‘Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita’ marketing program, where farm products are bought on a wholesale basis from farmers and retailed to consumers on affordable prices in Metro Manila and continue reading…
Author: DA Communications Group | 21 April 2020 The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched a joint market intervention called the ‘Kadiwa Diskwento Karavan,’ serving hundreds of families at Greenheights Gym, in Barangay Nangka, Marikina City, on April 21, 2020. The combined DA’s Kadiwa ni Ani at continue reading…
For the first time, PCAF met via video conference the Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council (RAFC) Chairpersons, RAFC Executive Officers, and RAFC Coordinators in Luzon to discuss the following: 1. Regional initiatives and RAFC efforts per “Ahon Lahat, Pagkaing Sapat” (ALPAS) Kontra COVID-19 measures and PCAF E-Survey 2. Hindrances, blockage to DA measures continue reading…
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, PCAF gathered on April 6, 2020 its private stakeholders and concerned DA officials in a video conference to discuss confronting issues in the swine industry and provide possible solutions. Here are the following agenda: 1. Adequacy of supply of pork (decreasing sow level) 2. Movement from farm to market (issuance continue reading…
