All Philippines articles – Page 23
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Aussies fear banana disease threat
The news that bananas will be imported from the Philippines has left one former minister "staggered"
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Saudi Arabia eyes up Philippines
The oil-rich Gulf country has revealed its intention to develop fruit plantations in the Philippines
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Philippines mangoes seek freight drop
The Philippine government is trying to lower freight costs to make mango exports to the US more competitive
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Philippine banana expansion defies recession
Philippine banana plantations are expanding despite economies worldwide shrinking, thanks largely to Iran and Russia
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Russia, Iran seek out Philippine bananas
Philippine bananas are in great demand from Russia and Iran, where importers are largely unaffected by the global economic crisis
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Russia, Iran seek out Philippine bananas
Philippine bananas are in great demand from Russia and Iran, where importers are largely unaffected by the global economic crisis
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Philippines overturns aerial spray ban
The Philippines’ long-running controversy over aerial spraying has turned in favour of banana farmers
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Philippine farm exports rise
The Philippines’ 2008 farm export numbers have risen significantly, with bananas the big earner
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Philippines poised to boost banana exports
The Philippines is hoping a pending trade deal with Japan will boost its farmers’ banana exports
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Customs watches fruit shipments
Philippine fruit import shipments are under the microscope this month for contraband vegetables
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Cheap imports hurt Philippine farmers
An influx of Chinese vegetables into the Philippines is severely impacting local growers, according to the Manila Bulletin online
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Topfruit production soars in China
Production of apples, pears and grapes will all increase this season, according to the USDA
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Fertiliser costs weigh on banana farmers
Fertiliser costs are chewing up profits for Philippine banana growers, who are looking at other options
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Philippine fruit looks to Taiwan
Taiwan is the focus of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office’s efforts to increase tropical fruit exports
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Philippines offers Saudis 100,000ha
Saudi investors have been offered 100,000ha for agricultural production in the Philippines’ Davao Oriental Province
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The Philippines threatens to sue Australia over banana imports
The Philippine government says it may sue Australia if it reneges on its promise to produce an import risk analysis on Philippine bananas by the end of the year
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New biofertiliser from coconuts
A biofertiliser made of coconut water has been developed in the Philippines
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Mealybugs attack bananas in Philippines
Growers are on high alert after the potentially devastating pest was found in seven towns
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Philippine scientists develop GM produce
Scientists in the Philippines are working on GM varieties of late-ripening papaya and disease-resistant eggplant
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US eyeing Philippine's mangoes
Growers in the Philippines are to be educated on modern farming techniques to prepare them for possible exports to the US