The Visayas Journal

Nestle Philippines and a local nutritionist promote urban gardening to combat malnutrition, encouraging families to grow their own nutritious meals at home.

Sagay and Sipalay were chosen as pilot sites for the Department of Agriculture’s PalaySikatan project, enhancing rice production with modern technologies.

President Bongbong Marcos reaffirms commitment to uplifting Filipinos’ lives through government assistance, prioritizing support for medium and small businesses.

Alangalang farmers’ groups receive marketing and enterprise development assistance to boost vegetable production and promotion.

The government urged to enhance technical and vocational education and training programs, focusing on higher-level certifications and industry partnerships for better job prospects.

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office encourages local government units to utilize shares for nutrition programs as the country observes National Nutrition Month.

The Department of Agriculture urges scientists to prioritize societal outcomes in rice industry development for the benefit of farmers.

The Government awaits the passage of bills to modernize the salt industry, bringing new regulations and development to benefit producers and consumers.

The Philippines pledges to prioritize actions on disaster risk reduction, acting with urgency and commitment to achieve the Sendai Framework’s goals.

The Marcos administration plans to implement innovative strategies to combat the effects of El Niño on agriculture, including rainwater harvesting and irrigation improvements.