Environmental group Oceana welcomes the call of local governments to designate through legislation their marine habitats and sanctuaries as one of the country’s protected areas.
The Department of Agriculture is looking into a "Masagana 150" program that will target to produce 150 cavans of rice harvest per hectare, Undersecretary Kristine Evangelista said.
A farmer's cooperative in Legazpi has put up a meat shop to address unreasonable price hikes and artificial shortage of meat products in the city’s local markets.