FPA ready to help Lactobiotics Worldwide secure label expansion

Futch Anthony Inso 08/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines -The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) has expressed its commitment to work closely with Lactobiotics Worldwide Corporation to make sure that they comply with their regulatory requirements. In statement released on Tuesday, August 20,…

FPA warns farmers against use of Lactoplant Biofertilizer

Futch Anthony Inso 08/18/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) has issued a public advisory against the use of Lactoplant Biofertilizer, a product of Lactobiotics Worldwide Corporation, for its alleged use of a tampered certification. FPA said…

92 south Cebu rice farmers receive Fertilizer Discount Voucher from DA-7

Futch Anthony Inso 09/21/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- At least 92 rice farmers in southern Cebu received a Fertilizer Discount Voucher (FDV) from the Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Of the number, 87 were from…

DA-7 starts distribution of seeds, fertilizers to farmers in Bohol

Doris C. Bongcac 09/18/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) has already started the distribution of hybrid rice seeds and fertlizers to help farmers in Bohol province increase their harvests. On Monday, September 18, 2023,…

Farmers urged to register to agriculture registry to avail of DA program benefits

Futch Anthony Inso 12/11/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A farmer from Bantayan town in northern Cebu has encouraged other farmers to register to the Registry System for Basic Sector in Agriculture (RSBSA) so that they can avail of the benefits of…

Meeting inflation head-on

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 07/05/2022

In my childhood days in the 1960s, we would watch on our dark Radiowealth TV screen “Da’ Best Show,” a daily early evening variety show that featured comedy skits with veterans Sylvia La Torre, Oscar Obligacion, Ading…

‘Subsidize farmers’

Victor Anthony V. Silva 10/10/2017

Fertilizer firm’s top exec calls on gov’t to move to uplift agriculture sector The government should subsidize farming inputs so as to achieve food security and uplift the country’s agriculture industry. Takashi Sumi, president and chief executive…

Ex-Quirino gov charged with graft in fertilizer fund scam

Inquirer.net 04/23/2017

STATE prosecutors have formally charged former Quirino governor Pedro Bacani before the Sandiganbayan for the anomalous purchase of P4.999-million worth of fertilizers in 2004. Bacani faces two counts of violation of Section 3(e) of the Anti-Graft and…

Tining returns to PB

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/06/2016

Provincial Board (PB) member Celestino Martinez III returned to attend last Monday’s session three months after serving his suspension for an administrative case lodged against him in 2004. In a privilege speech, Martinez railed against his political…

Ombud orders suspension of 6 Consolacion officers for overpriced fertilizers

Izobelle T. Pulgo 06/17/2016

SIX municipal officers of Consolacion town in northern Cebu have been ordered suspended for six months without pay by the Deputy Ombudsman for the Visayas Elmer Clemente after they were found guilty of misconduct because of the…

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