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Politics

DA BRIEFS HOUSE PANEL ON PRICES OF EGGS, CHICKEN

The Department of Agriculture (DA) briefed the House Committee on Agriculture and Food chaired by Quezon Representative Wilfrido Mark Enverga regarding the high prices of rice and chicken eggs in the local markets. According to Enverga, Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez called for the briefing so that the House may be apprised on the measures that the […]

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Business & Economy

PBBM LEADS INAUGURATION OF SMC’S MEGA POULTRY FARM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of San Miguel Foods’ Magnolia Poultry Farm in Hagonoy, Davao del Sur- the country’s largest poultry facility and the first of 12 mega farms the company will build across the country. The poultry farm, which can produce up to 80 million birds per year, equivalent to 200 million […]

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Politics

BACOLOD TO HOST LONGEST INASAL GRILLING ON MAY 28

The Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival is set to take grilling to a whole new level with its longest inasal grilling event at the Upper East, Megaworld on May 28, 2023. With 320 meters of grilling space, this year’s event is longer than previous years, promising more opportunities to showcase Bacolod’s signature dish. Over 80 groups […]

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Government

PALAY, CHICKEN PRODUCTION UP IN Q3 – DAR

While the production of palay and poultry posted positive gains, it was not enough to pull up the performance of the country’s agriculture and fishery sector in the third quarter (Q3) of 2021. The value of the country’s agriculture and fisheries production, at constant 2018 prices, dipped by -2 6 percent (%) in Q3 2021, […]

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Food, Health & Fitness

SOUP: HUGS IN A BOWL

When I’m feeling down or under the weather, I like to look for warm things. Warm things bring me comfort. Some say this is because the cold is 20 times deadlier than heat which makes our brain prefer the warm temperatures to cold weather. Some say that warmth just feels more pleasant. Like a hug, […]

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Government

PRICE CEILING ON PORK, CHICKEN UNTIL APRIL 8 – DAR

The price ceiling on pork and chicken stays, as it has undeniably contributed to taming the price surge of said two main food items, benefiting millions of Filipino consumers, particularly in Metro Manila, said Agriculture Secretary William Dar. “We will maintain it in the remaining days until April 8, as prescribed under EO 124,” Dar […]