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The Ginger Dilemma: Balancing Supply, Demand, and Fair Prices

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Discover the dynamic ginger market, experiencing price drops in Nueva Vizcaya but spikes in Metro Manila. Uncover factors, government actions, and impacts on farmers and consumers. Image Source: Business World Decrease in Farmgate Price of Ginger On June 6, 2024, Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) Executive Director Jayson Cainglet relayed to Business World that many …

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Typhoon Aghon: Impact and Response in the Agriculture Market

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Typhoon Aghon Impact: Agricultural Advisories, Damages, Market Price Increases, and Government Response Image Source: PAGASA Typhoon Aghon On May 24, 2024, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported a low-pressure area east of Surigao del Sur, which turned into Tropical Depression Aghon that initially placed four areas under Signal No. 1, including …

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Onion Production Surge: Market Impact, Importation Ban, and Support Initiatives for Farmers in the Philippines

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Exploring Onion Production Surge: Implications on Prices, Import Ban Extension, and Farmer Support Initiatives Image Source: The Philippine Star Anticipated Increase of Onion Output in Q2 On May 20, 2024, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported their forecast that the country’s onion production would increase this second quarter (Q2) of 2024, anticipating a 105.28% growth …

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The Philippine Sugar Industry Amid El Niño: Production Exceeding Projection, Market Dynamics, Import Demands, Export Opportunity, and Raised Health Concerns on “Magic” Sugar

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Exploring the sugar industry’s resilience amid El Niño: Production surpasses projections, price trends, call for imports, export opportunity, and health concerns. Image Source: Rappler Sugar Output Exceeding Projection Amid El Niño On May 12, 2024, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) disclosed that they initially projected sugar production to increase by 2.78% equivalent to 1.85 million …

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Livestock Output Optimism and Stable Retail Prices Amid Feed Shortages: Strategies, Challenges, and Vaccine Updates

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This article discusses the optimistic outlook for livestock output and stable retail prices despite feed shortages, highlighting strategies, challenges, and updates on the African Swine Fever vaccine rollout. Expected Livestock Output and Issue on Production of Feeds  On May 7, 2024, Agriculture Undersecretary Deogracias Victor B. Savellano expressed his optimism regarding an anticipated rise in …

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Navigating Challenges and Opportunities: Current Dynamics in the Philippine Rice Industry

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Discover the complexities of the current Philippine rice industry amid decreasing yields and farmgate prices, rising imports, and government interventions. Image Source: Department of Agriculture Decreasing Rice Yields and Farmgate Prices On April 30, 2024, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecasted that rice production in the Philippines will decrease in 2024 and 2025 due to …

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Pork Plight in the Philippines: ASF Impact, Import Surge, and Market Strain

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Discover recent updates in the Philippine pork industry, covering declining local supply due to African Swine Fever, rising imports, escalating prices, and government initiatives. Image Source: Philippine Star Decrease in Local Pork Supply On April 22, 2024, the National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) reported a 13.5% decrease in the frozen pork inventory in the Philippines, …

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Rice Industry Developments: Market Trends, NFA Support, and Biocontrol Initiatives

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Learn about the recent developments in the Philippine rice industry, focusing on production estimates, price fluctuations, government support initiatives, market opportunities, and a collaborative effort to address pest infestations. Image Source: Philippine Star Expected Output and Fluctuating Prices On April 16, 2024, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released their estimates on the production of palay …

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The Devastating Impact of El Niño on Philippine Agriculture

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Learn about the devastating impacts of the current El Niño phenomenon on the Philippine agriculture sector. Find out how communities come together during this crisis, from declaring states of calamity to dealing with significant agricultural losses. Explore the urgent actions being taken to lessen the widespread effects of the situation. Image Source: Rappler Philippine Drought …

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Bird Flu Alert, Rabies Outbreak, and Swine Industry Initiatives

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Livestock and poultry face threats from bird flu and rabies outbreaks. Swine industry initiatives aim to counter African Swine Fever and El Niño effects, supporting farmers amid challenges. Image Source: Department of Agriculture (DA) Bird Flu Alert and El Niño Heatwave Effects in Poultry On March 31, 2024, two municipalities established task forces to prevent …

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