Food security efforts are expanding beyond direct assistance through community gardens and livelihood programs designed to provide longer-term support for households.
Food security efforts are expanding beyond direct assistance through community gardens and livelihood programs designed to provide longer-term support for households.
The planting program gives coconut farmers an opportunity to expand production while building resources that could support future generations of growers.
Barangay San Juan Baño in Pampanga planted over 1,000 forest and fruit-bearing tree seedlings in Arayat to participate in a nationwide simultaneous tree planting program.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources advised Filipinos to protect fish and other water resources in celebration of the 59th Fish Conservation Week.
The Department of Agriculture gave at least 50 tons of shallot bulbs in support to rice farmers in Ilocos Norte that are shifting to planting high-value commercial crops.