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SONASERYE: Problema sa bigas, nasolusyonan ba ng rice tariffication?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 16 12:07 PM

Naipatupad ang rice tariffication nitong Marso, pero magkaiba ang naging epekto nito sa mga mamimili at magsasaka. Read more »

OPINION: Sicogon - island for 1 percent or for the people?

Ia Marañon and Walden Bello
Posted at Jul 05 01:30 AM

The fight for the island of Sicogon in Iloilo is a microcosm of the larger struggle of people against land-hungry giant corporations like Ayala. Read more »

Millions of small pig farmers in Asia threatened by swine fever outbreak

Thin Lei Win, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Updated as of Jul 03 08:12 AM

ROME, Italy—Millions of small-scale pig farmers across Asia risk falling into poverty due to the rapid spread of African swine fever, the United Nations warned on Tuesday. Read more »

Pangilinan to refile coco levy bill

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 05:43 PM

Coconut farmers have been fighting for a share of revenues from a Marcos-era tax that was tainted with corruption. Read more »

1 patay, 5 sugatan nang tamaan ng kidlat sa Leyte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 03:26 AM

Base sa imbestigasyon, naghahanda ng itatanim na palay ang mga biktima nang tamaan ng kidlat sa bayan ng San Miguel Miyerkoles ng umaga. Read more »

From plows to tractors, rice farms to be mechanized under tariffs law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 11:24 PM

Rice farmers will benefit from the Rice Tariffication Act by getting modern mechanized equipment that is expected to improve farm yields, an agency attached to the Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday.  Read more »

House approves bill creating trust fund for coconut farmers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 01:32 AM

MANILA - The House of Representatives approved Monday a measure that seeks to establish a trust fund to be used exclusively for coconut farmers and the coconut industry. Read more »

House approves measure seeking to create trust fund for coconut farmers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 04:40 PM

House Bill 9197 which aims to establish the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Trust Fund was approved by the lower house after 159 lawmakers voted yes, while 5 voted no. Read more »

Duterte signs law on enterprise development for farmers, fishermen

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 12:24 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure that aims to improve the lives of farmers and fishermen through enterprise development. Read more »

El Niño crop damage reaches P7.9 billion, says agri dept

Kori Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 02 08:24 PM

The estimate spans 277,890 hectares of agricultural area, affecting some 250,000 farmers and fisherfolk. Read more »

Utang ng mga bumibili ng gulay sa Benguet farmers, halos P20 milyon na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 12:26 AM

Umabot na sa halos P20 milyon ang utang ng mga bumibili ng gulay sa mga magsasaka sa La Trinidad Trading Post. Read more »

Protesta ng mga magsasaka, hinarang ng pulis sa Bukidnon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 19 06:24 PM

Nais lang ng grupo ng mga magsasaka na manawagan sa gobyerno na mabigyan sila ng ayuda dahil apektado sila sa tagtuyot. Read more »

Ilang magsasaka, umaaray sa pagbagsak ng presyo ng palay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 11:54 PM

Sabi naman ng NEDA, maaga pa para isisi sa batas ang paggalaw ng presyo. Read more »

Candles for Negros 14

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 08:49 PM

Members of peasant groups light candles as a form of protest at the Commission on Human Rights office in Quezon City on Tuesday demanding justice for the Negros 14.  Read more »

Slump in rice farm-gate prices due to import liberalization?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 06:23 PM

NEDA Assistant secretary Mercy Sombilla said Tuesday that based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), there were some areas where farm-gate prices of rice had fallen to P13 or P14 per kilo. Read more »

State of calamity, idineklara sa Murcia, Negros Occidental

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 02:49 AM

Ang mga magsasaka naman sa Bayambang, Pangasinan, minadali na ang pag-ani sa mga tanim nilang sibuyas. Read more »

Bloody Negros police ops legitimate, Palace insists

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 01:14 AM

MANILA - The Palace on Friday maintained that police operations in Negros Oriental that left 14 farmers dead were legitimate.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 4, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 12:51 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Farmers' protest

Manny Palmero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 06:49 PM

Farmers from various provinces stage a protest rally on Thursday in front of the Department of Agriculture office in Quezon City calling for agrarian reform that would lead to rice sufficiency. Read more »

Presyo ng bigas sa ilang palengke, bumaba hanggang P5 kada kilo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 01:35 AM

Pangamba ng grupo ng magsasaka, posibleng magmahal ulit ito dahil naman sa epekto ng El Niño. Read more »