Agri sector grows by 1% in 1st semester
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August 13, 2012
The Philippine agriculture sector grew by 0.93 percent (%) in the first half of 2012, with a gross value of P691.4 billion at current prices.
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DA allocates P1.3 Million to develop beef cattle breed
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"Beef cattle can now be raised even in a small backyard area." This was bared by Agriculture Regional Livestock Division Chief Rafael T. Mercado following a signing of memorandum of agreement with the University of the Philippines-Mindanao (UP-Min) who will implement the Mindanao Cattle Development Research and Experimental Project.
DA assists food retailers in Negros Oriental earthquake areas, sells P5-M worth of basic food items
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A few days after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit Negros Oriental, the Department of Agriculture immediately provided a seed fund to assist food retailers in five adversely affected municipalities.