MANILA, Philippines — The solar irrigation project of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) would be a game-changer for farmers because it would provide farmlands with much-needed water and ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that it will seek a 350-million-euro loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support its solar-powered irrigation projects. “We have a proposal ...

A SOLAR-POWERED irrigation system will be established in parts of Nueva Vizcaya in partnership with the OceanaGold Philippines Inc. (OGPI). The project will provide a reliable water supply for corn ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday ordered the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to look at its assets with power generation potential, as his government seeks to set up more than 100 ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — Farmers in Barangay Dagupan in Luna, Apayao are now experiencing relief in cultivating their rice fields after the government implemented a solar pump irrigation project in their ...

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The city government here has installed a solar-powered irrigation system (SPIS) in Pañalum, Paquibato District to boost agricultural production. The SPIS, the first in the ...

Water remains a vital resource for agriculture as it supports healthy plant growth and boosts crop yields. In Quezon Province, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) recently achieved another ...

MANILA, Philippines – House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez believes the Marcos administration’s P20/kilo rice program is sustainable, considering the expected increase in palay ...

California’s first solar-over-canal project goes online with the commissioning of the narrow and wide span arrays in the ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said all lift irrigation projects in the state will be run on solar power to help provide round-the-clock electricity to farmers, and added ...

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. visited Ormoc City and Tacloban City in the Province of Leyte on Monday, August 18, 2025, to inspect various projects. The President first checked on the P100-million ...

Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) plans to produce 172.8 megawatts (MW) of solar power to power irrigation pumpsets in Mysuru district. The power corporation has taken up ...