Series of activities that helps identify the basic and complex needs of its target beneficiaries that shall serve as the baseline for the beneficiaries’ social and economic improvement relative to agriculture and fisheries. These activities encompass various needs assessment, profiling, and capacity building activities.Social PreparationActivities (both goods and services) procured, conducted, and utilized by the program implementers to deliver quality and timely goods and services for the target beneficiaries.Program ManagementMarket related activities that assist and support the provided livelihood projects develop into enterprises to sustain source of income and improve socio-economic status of the beneficiariesMarketing Assistance & Enterprise Development Agriculture and fishery goods and services provided to the beneficiaries packaged into a transformative livelihood project that allows the farmers and fishers to
develop into entrepreneurs.Food Production and Livelihood
Press Releases
{{catlist}}{{title}}{{excerpt}}KEEP READING| by {{author_name}} | {{date}} | {{catlist}}{{title}}{{excerpt}}KEEP READING| by {{author_name}} | {{date}} |
Information Resources
DA Top Stories
Calendar
12 KADIWA centers to sell P20 rice in NCR, nearby provinces on May 13Author: DA Press Office | 10 May 2025A dozen KADIWA ng Pangulo (KNP) centers across Metro Manila and nearby provinces will officially kick off the expanded pilot of the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” program on May 13, offering affordable rice at just P20 per kilo to provide relief to millions of poor Filipinos. Continue ReadingDA chief warns: imported onions pose health risksAuthor: DA-AFID | 10 May 2025Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has warned consumers against purchasing imported white onions—typically larger than locally grown varieties—following the seizure in Pampanga of several tons of smuggled vegetables that have tested positive for salmonella and heavy metals. Continue Reading
DA chief inspects smuggled white onions seized in PampangaAuthor: DA Press Office | 9 May 2025MEXICO, Pampanga (May 9, 2025) – Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Friday led the inspection of two container vans carrying an estimated 34 metric tons of smuggled white onions from China, with a market value of approximately P4.1 million. Continue ReadingStripped powers leave NFA ineffective in stabilizing rice marketAuthor: DA Press Office | 8 May 2025The Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) has severely weakened the National Food Authority’s (NFA) ability to stabilize rice prices and supply, stripping it of key regulatory powers—including the authority to sell rice directly to the public. Continue Reading
DA Top Stories
12 KADIWA centers to sell P20 rice in NCR, nearby provinces on May 13Author: DA Press Office | 10 May 2025A dozen KADIWA ng Pangulo (KNP) centers across Metro Manila and nearby provinces will officially kick off the expanded pilot of the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” program on May 13, offering affordable rice at just P20 per kilo to provide relief to millions of poor Filipinos. Continue ReadingDA chief warns: imported onions pose health risksAuthor: DA-AFID | 10 May 2025Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. has warned consumers against purchasing imported white onions—typically larger than locally grown varieties—following the seizure in Pampanga of several tons of smuggled vegetables that have tested positive for salmonella and heavy metals. Continue Reading
DA chief inspects smuggled white onions seized in PampangaAuthor: DA Press Office | 9 May 2025MEXICO, Pampanga (May 9, 2025) – Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Friday led the inspection of two container vans carrying an estimated 34 metric tons of smuggled white onions from China, with a market value of approximately P4.1 million. Continue ReadingStripped powers leave NFA ineffective in stabilizing rice marketAuthor: DA Press Office | 8 May 2025The Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) has severely weakened the National Food Authority’s (NFA) ability to stabilize rice prices and supply, stripping it of key regulatory powers—including the authority to sell rice directly to the public. Continue Reading
