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NSC on PL, NDA review Phil Dairy Industry Roadmap implementation

Posted on September 14, 2023

“We are targeting to produce 500 dairy animals locally in the next two years. Yun na po yung idi-distribute natin sa farmers [for the dairy enterprise development project] para hindi na natin yun kailangang i-import,” said National Dairy Authority (NDA) Administrator Gabriel Lagamayo during the National Sectoral Committee on Poultry and Livestock’s (NSC on PL) continue reading…

Milking success from a dairy goat enterprise

Posted on June 22, 2023

In the Philippines, goats are known to be the healthier and more economical alternative source of protein. Their meat is naturally lean and rich in iron, with protein content leveling with that of pork and beef. These qualities, along with the spread of transboundary diseases among other animal protein sources, are what enticed Luzviminda Giangan continue reading…

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#ICYMI | Coconut farmers to benefit from enhanced hospital and medical programThe Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) introduced a new and improved hospital and medical program aimed at providing comprehensive healthcare services to coconut farmers. This significant development was announced during the third regular meeting of the National Sectoral Committee on Coconut on September 10, 2024.“Ito yung bunga ng consultations natin sa mga farmer, na hindi daw nararamdaman ang benefits ng ating fund. Kaya hopefully pag na-approve ito ay maramdaman at matulungan ang ating mga farmer,” said PCA Administrator Dexter Buted, Ph.D. (This is the result of our consultations with farmers, wherein they raise the issue of not being able to feel the benefits of the fund. Hopefully, the approval of this enhanced program can help our farmers.)Under the enhanced program, coconut farmers can now avail themselves of both in-patient and out-patient medical benefits. Accredited hospitals with designated social workers will be available to assist farmers in need of medical assistance. Outpatient benefits, such as medicines and laboratory tests, can also be accessed by registered coconut farmers.Read more: ... See MoreSee Less

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The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) introduced a new and improved hospital and medical program aimed at providing comprehensive healthcare services to coconut farmers. This significant development ...

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