CIT Q3 session highlights trade negotiations, export revitalization, and border control issues

The PCAF Committee on International Trade (CIT) convened its 3rd Quarter Regular Meeting, highlighting the outputs of its four working groups covering trade agreements and remedies, export development, anti-smuggling and border controls, and monitoring and evaluation. Among the key issues raised were the tariff adjustments on imported rice, the export development and revitalization plans, the continue reading…

Continuing Agricultural Accountability: PCAF’s 2025 PMT activities cover Western Visayas and CAR

In its continued pursuit of transparency and accountability, the òòò½ÊÓÆµ (PCAF) conducted Participatory Monitoring and Tracking (PMT) activities across the provinces of Western Visayas and the Cordillera Administrative Region in August this year. These efforts focused on validating the status and progress of the Department of Agriculture (DA)-funded projects implemented continue reading…

PCAF strengthens transparency through PMT activities in Eastern Visayas and Zamboanga Peninsula

As part of its continuing efforts to ensure transparency and accountability in the implementation of agriculture and fishery projects, the òòò½ÊÓÆµ (PCAF) conducted Participatory Monitoring and Tracking (PMT) activities in Eastern Visayas and the Zamboanga Peninsula in June 2025. The activity aimed to validate the status and progress of Department continue reading…

NSC on Rice, RAFC CAR collaborative dialogue charts course for CAR’s heirloom rice

In an effort to address the challenges of the Cordillera region’s rice sector, the National Sectoral Committee on Rice (NSC on Rice) and the Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council in Cordillera Administrative Region (RAFC CAR) gathered for a collaborative dialogue on August 26 to 29, 2025, in Banaue, Ifugao Province. The activity provided a platform continue reading…