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Golf: Tiger roars into contention for record 83rd US PGA win

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 26 09:09 AM

Tiger Woods charged into contention for a record-setting 83rd all-time US PGA title on Saturday, shooting a three-under par 69 as he chases a ninth career victory at Torrey Pines. Read more »

Benguet farmers donate vegetables to Taal victims

Maira Wallis, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 04:01 PM

Benguet has donated some 3,000 kilos of vegetables to victims of Taal Volcano's unrest, its police chief said Thursday.   Read more »

Farmers, fishers affected by Taal Volcano eruption to get gov't loan: agri dept

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 02:30 PM

Farmers and fishermen who lost crops and livestock to the eruption of Taal Volcano could soon get zero-interest loans from the government, the Department of Agriculture said Wednesday.    Read more »

Fire-hit Australian farmers vow to rise from the ashes

Glenda Kwek, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 10 04:16 AM

Steve Bellchambers lost his home and many of his animals—some he was forced to shoot to end their suffering from burns. Read more »

Philippine peasants were promised land. Staking a claim can be deadly

Peter S. Goodman, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 28 11:40 PM

For decades, Philippine leaders have vowed to attack a glaring economic inequality framing life in this former US colony: the dominance of a handful of landowning families and the landlessness of tens of millions of farmers who till the soil in near-feudal conditions. Read more »

Benguet farmers: Bentahan ng gulay apektado ng clean-up sa Maynila

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 26 06:11 PM

Maging ang mga magsasaka sa Benguet ay apektado ng pagbabawal sa mga street vendors sa Recto at Divisoria, ayon sa opisyal ng Benguet Farmers' Marketing Association. Read more »

TINGNAN: Parke, pamilihan at iba pang dinarayo sa bisperas ng Pasko

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 24 08:27 PM

Kani-kaniyang pagdagsa sa mga pamilihan at parke ang ilan para paghandaan ang pagdiriwang ng Pasko.  Read more »

Somalia hit by worst desert locust invasion in 25 years

Giulia Paravicini, Reuters
Posted at Dec 19 03:50 AM

The locust plague has been made worse by unseasonably heavy rainfall and floods across East Africa that have killed hundreds of people in the past several months. Read more »

Cash aid available to rice farmers starting Dec. 23: agri chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 11:01 AM

Rice farmers hit by the drop in prices of the staple grain may avail of P5,000 cash aid from government starting Dec. 23, Agriculture Secretary William Dar said Tuesday. Read more »

Pangilinan urges P6-B compensation for rice farmers this December

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 11 07:36 PM

Last November, Pangilinan filed a bill seeking to augment the 2019 budget with P6 billion to immediately provide cash from unprogrammed funds in the spending plan for rice farmers.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 22, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 02:56 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

'Stop killing farmers'

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 03:44 PM

Protesters and farmers from Eastern Visayas and Bicol region stage a black Friday protest in front of the Department of National Defense in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on Friday. Read more »

Philippines to continue rice imports with tighter rules

Reuters
Posted at Nov 21 02:51 PM

The Philippines will not suspend rice imports but will tighten food safety measures to control the entry of cheap grain that is hurting incomes of local farmers, the agriculture chief said on Thursday.  Read more »

'Dami nang naghikahos': Grupo iginiit na 'huli na' ang pagpapatigil ng rice importation

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 20 07:10 PM

Huli na para makatulong sa mga magsasaka si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte matapos nitong ipag-utos ang pagsuspinde sa pag-angkat ng bigas, ayon sa isang grupo. Read more »

Rice Tariffication Law worse than Yolanda, says rice farmers alliance

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 08:15 PM

The Rice Tariffication Law is worse than supertyphoon Yolanda in terms of its damage to the livelihood of rice farmers, an alliance of farmers organizations and advocates said on Monday. Read more »

'Ube man': Magsasaka sa Benguet nakahukay ng dambuhalang white ube

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 07:58 PM

Huwebes nang mahukay ng magsasakang si Homer Menzi ang isang 6-talampakang white ube na may bigat na 28 kilo.  Read more »

Benguet farmers fear loss of crops as Tropical Storm Ramon creeps close

Michelle Soriano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 06:21 PM

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Cordillera raised blue alert status over the region to prepare for and monitor the effects of Ramon, which is expected to bring rains in North and Central Luzon. Read more »

Duterte defers meeting with farmers to condole with slain soldiers' kin: Bong Go

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 12:55 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will postpone his Nov. 15 meeting with farmers in the southern province of Cotabato to pay respects to soldiers wounded and killed in a recent clash with rebels in Eastern Samar, Senator Bong Go said Thursday.    Read more »

DOF: Rice Tariffication Law tuloy pa rin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 12:23 AM

Ayon sa isang ulat, posibleng maungusan na ng Pilipinas ang China sa dami ng aangkating bigas. Read more »

Pakiusap ng DA sa mga kritiko: Bigyan ng tsansa ang rice tariffication law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 08:05 PM

Dahil dito, walang nakikitang dahilan ang Department of Finance para ipatigil ang pagpapatupad ng batas.  Read more »