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Act on Rice Trading (Republic Act No. 11203)

Act · Made 2019-02-14

Act to amend the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law of 1988 (Republic Act No. 7881)

Act · Made 1995-02-20

Act to establish the Bikol Botanical Garden in the Province of Camarines Sur (Republic Act No. 10451)

Act · Made 2012-07-23

Administrative Circular No. 01, Series of 2018 on the Rules and Regulations on the Certification of Philippine Good Crop Agricultural Practices (PhilGAP)

Regulation · Made 2018-01-16

Administrative Circular No. 6 of 2022 - Revised Rules and Regulations Governing the Importation of agricultural and fish and fishery/aquatic products; animal feeds, feed ingredients and feed additives; and, fertilizers, pesticides and other agricultural chemical products into the Philippines

Regulation · Made 2022-06-22

Administrative Order containing implementing rules and regulations on the prospecting of biological and genetic resources (No. 96-20)

Regulation · Made 1996-07-09

Administrative Order establishing the task force for the implementation of the Cotabato River Basin Rice Productivity Action Plan (No. 265)

Regulation · Made 1996-06-07

Administrative Order No.04, series of 2022. Guidelines on the Scaling Up the Use of Microbial-Based Fertilizers as Intervention to Reduce Cost of Production in Rice Farming

Regulation · Made 2022-02-08

Administrative Order No. 09 Series of 2009 governing the rules and regulations on the importation of agricultural and fish and fishery/aquatic products, fertilizers, pesticides and other agricultural chemicals, veterinary drugs and biological products into the Philippines

Regulation · Made 2009-05-07

Administrative Order No. 09 Series of 2019 on Guidelines for the Accreditation of Farmers Cooperative and Associations (FCAs) as Beneficiaries of Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) or Rice Fund

Regulation · Made 2019-09-18

Administrative Order No. 09 Series of 2021 Local Hybrid Seed Production Policy

Regulation · Made 2021-02-22

Administrative Order No. 13 Series of 2003 on the Guidelines in the Accreditation of Certifying Bodies for Standards on Organic Agriculture

Regulation · Made 2003-04-23

Administrative Order No. 230 s. 1974 on B-4 Definitions and Standards for Food (B-4.15 Fats and Oils; B-4.15-01 Shortening)

Regulation · Made 1974-12-20

Administrative Order No. 243 s. 1975 on B-4 Definitions and Standards for Food (B-4.18 Margarine)

Regulation · Made 1975

Administrative Order No. 25 on the adoption of the hybrid technology as strategy to achieve rice sufficiency and setting program targets therefore

Regulation · Made 2001-12-12

Administrative Order No. 25 Series of 2005 on the Guidelines for the Certification of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for Fruits and Vegetables (FV) Farming

Regulation · Made 2005-08-02

Administrative Order No. 7 Series of 2011 amending the Guidelines in the Accreditation of Certifying Bodies for Standards on Organic Agriculture

Regulation · Made 2011-03-22

Administrative Order requiring a permit and clearance from the National Food Authority prior to any importation of corn, feedgrains and/or their substitutes (No. 272 of 1992)

Regulation · Made 1992-03-13

Agricultural Tariffication Act (Republic Act No. 8178)

Act · Made 1996-03-28

Agricultural Tenancy Act of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 1199)

Act · Made 1954-08-30

Bayanihan to Heal As One Act (Republic Act No. 11469)

Act · Made 2020-03-24

BPI Quarantine Administrative Order No. 02, Series of 2008 on Rules and Regulations for the Importation, Exportation and Domestic Movement of Irradiated Plants and Plant Products and the use of Irradiation as Phytosanitary Treatment

Regulation · Made 2008-08-08

BPI Quarantine Administrative Order No. 1 Series of 2010 on Revised Regulations for Wood Packaging Material in International Trade

Regulation · Made 2010-04-08

BPI Special Quarantine Order No. 02, Series of 2005 on Quarantine Measures to Prevent the Introduction and Spread of Chlorotic Ringspot Virus of Oil Palm

Regulation · Made 2005-08-22

Cash Assistance for Filipino Farmers Act (Republic Act No. 11598)

Act · Made 2021-12-10

Coconut Preservation Act, 1995 (Republic Act No. 8048 of 1995)

Act · Made 1995-06-07

Cooperative Development Authority Charter (Republic Act No. 6939)

Act · Made 1990-03-10

Cotton Industry Development Law of 1998 (Republic Act No. 8486)

Act · Made 1998-02-11

DA Department Circular No. 4 Series of 2016 on Guidelines for the Importation of Plants, Planting Materials and Plants Products for Commercial Purposes

Other · Made 2016-06-09

DENR Administrative Order No. 2018-07 amending Section 7 of the DENRA Administrative Order No. 2014-02 on Revised Guidelines for Pollution Control Officer Accreditation

Regulation · Made 2018-06-14

DENR Memorandum Circular No. 2004-12 establishing the Revised Guidelines Governing the Identification of Forest Areas for the Establishment of African Oil Palm (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) Plantation

Other · Made 2004-08-31

Department Circular No. 06 Series of 2020 on the Rules and Regulations governing the Importation and Exportation of Plant Food

Other · Made 2020-03-20

Department Circular No. 18, Series of 2018 approving the Philippines List of Regulated Plant Pests

Other · Made 2018-11-12

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2008-08 prescribing guidelines on self-regulation of the floriculture industry for the sustainable management of Philippine wild flora

Regulation · Made 2008-05-21

Executive Order declaring an Interdepartmental Convergence Initiative for a National Greening Programme (No. 26 of 2011)

Regulation · Made 2011-02-24

Executive Order establishing the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PRPI) (No. 1061)

Regulation · Made 1985-11-05

Executive Order implementing rules and regulations of the Coconut Preservation Act of 1995 (No. 01 of 1995)

Regulation · Made 1995-08-29

Executive Order No. 165 transferring the National Food Authority, National Irrigation Administration, Philippine Coconut Authority, and Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority to the Office of the President

Regulation · Made 2014-05-05

Executive Order prescribing guidelines and establishing a regulatory framework for the prospecting of biological and genetic resources, their by-products and derivatives for scientific and commercial purposes and other purposes (No. 247)

Regulation · Made 1996-07-09

Fertiliser and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Rules and Regulations governing the Importation, Manufacture, Formulation, Repacking, Distribution, Delivery, Sale, Storage and Use of Pesticides

Regulation · Made 1977-05-30

Fruit Plantation Development Law

Act · Made 1994-10-11 · Bangsamoro

Guidelines Governing Promotion, Organization, Registration, Development and Regulation of Cooperatives to be Established by Indigenous Cultural Communities (ICCs)/ Indigenous Peoples (IPs)

Other · Made 2018-11-23

High-Value Crops Development Act of 1995.(Republic Act No. 7900)

Act · Made 1995-02-23

Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Seed Industry Development Act of 1992

Regulation · Made 1992

Joint Memorandum Circular No. 1 of 2020

Other · Made 2020

Memorandum Circular No. 06, Series of 2020 Implementing Guidelines for the Delivery of Food and other Agricultural Commodities to, from and passing through the National Capital Region (NCR) during the 30 day Community Quarantine

Other · Made 2020-03-20

Memorandum Circular No. 08, Series of 2020 Implementing Guidelines for the Implementation of Urban Agriculture Program

Other · Made 2020-03-16

Memorandum Circular No. 1 of 2015 on the Implementation of the Da Trade System: Electronic Request For Inspection (eRFI)

Other · Made 2015-01-09

Memorandum Circular No. 1 of 2016 amending Section 180.D of the DENR Manual on Land Survey Procedures

Other · Made 2016-02-02

Memorandum Circular No. 13, Series of 2020 on Supplement to Memorandum Circular No. 08, Series of 2020 RE implementing Guidelines for the Implementation of Urban Agriculture Program

Other · Made 2020-04-22

Memorandum Circular No. 20, Series of 2020 adopting the Adaptive Balanced Fertilization Management for Enhanced Crop Production and Increased Income for Rice Farmers

Regulation · Made 2020-06-03

Memorandum Circular No. 6 of 2013 on the Guidelines and Procedure for Plantation Development for the National Greening Programme

Regulation · Made 2013-04-16

Memorandum Order No. 28 on Supplementary Provisions to DA Department Circular No. 4 Series of 2016 entitled Guidelines on the Importation of Plants, Planting Materials and Plants Products for Commercial Purposes

Other · Made 2019-11-11

National Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization and Industrialization Plan 2021-2030 (NAFMIP)

policy · Made 2022

National Framework Strategy on Climate Change 2010-2022

policy · Made 2010

Philippine Cacao Industry Roadmap 2021-2025

policy · Made 2022

Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008 (R.A.9520)

Act · Made 2008-07-28

Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022

policy · Made 2017

Philippine Food Fortification Act of 2000 (Republic Act No. 8976)

Act · Made 2000-11-07

Philippine National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance 2024-2028: A One Health Approach

policy · Made 2025

Philippine Plant Variety Protection Act of 2002 (Republic Act No. 9168)

Act · Made 2002-06-07

Philippine Technology Transfer Act of 2009 (Republic No. 10055)

Act · Made 2009-07-27

Plant Quarantine Decree of 1978 (No. 1433)

Act · Made 1978-06-10

Presidential Decree creating the Fertilizer Industry Authority (No. 135 of 1973)

Regulation · Made 1973-02-22

Presidential Decree No. 1144 creating the Fertiliser and Pesticide Authority and abolishing the Fertiliser Industry Authority

Regulation · Made 1977-05-30

Presidential Decree NO. 992 creating the National Fertilizer Corporation of the Philippines (FERTIPHIL)

Regulation · Made 1976-09-02

Republic Act No. 10593 amending certain Sections of Republic Act No. 8048 on Coconut Preservation Act

Act · Made 2012-07-23

Republic Act No. 10659 on the Sugarcane Industry Development Act of 2015

Act · Made 2015-03-27

Republic Act No. 10845 establishing the Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of 2016

Act · Made 2015-07-27

Republic Act No. 10863 on the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMA)

Act · Made 2015-07-27

Republic Act No. 12078 An Act Amending Republic Act No. 8178 Or The “Agricultural Tariffication Act”, As Amended By Republic Act No. 11203

Act · Made 2024-12-06

Republic Act No. 1973 an Act to Revise and Codify the Tariff and Customs Laws of the Philippines

Act · Made 1957-06-22

Republic Act No. 3571 of 1963

Act · Made 1963-06-21

Revised General Guidelines on the Establishment of Rice Processing Centers (RPC) under the Rice Banner Program (Memorandum Order No. 17 Series of 2023)

Regulation · Made 2023-02-23

Rice and Corn Production Act of 1958 (Republic Act No. 2084)

Act · Made 1958-06-15

Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 7581 in Relation to Agricultural Commodities

Regulation · Made 2015-05-13

Seed Industry Development Act, 1992 (Republic Act No. 7308 of 1992)

Act · Made 1992-03-27

Updated Philippine National Action Plan to Combat Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought (DLDD) 2010-2020

policy · Made 2010

Virology and Vaccine Institute of the Philippines (VTP) Act (Republic Act 12290)

Act · Made 2025-09-12