Tag: agriculture support

  • La Castellana Supports Farmers Hit by Mt. Kanlaon Eruption in Selling Their Produce

    In the wake of the Mt. Kanlaon eruption, the local government of La Castellana, Negros Occidental, has stepped up to assist displaced farmers in selling their produce, helping them maintain their livelihoods while residing in evacuation centers. On January 14, 2025, these farmers, with the aid of the Municipal Agriculture Office, were able to market…

  • Davao Region Assures Ample Pork Supply for Holiday Season Amid ASF Concerns

    In a recent press briefing held in Davao City, Dr. Karl Laurence Pineda, the alternate livestock program focal for the Department of Agriculture in Davao Region (DA-11), reassured the public that the region’s pork supply is more than adequate to meet the demands of the holiday season. Despite the presence of African swine fever (ASF)…