The Department of Agriculture (DA) is helping draft a bill to restore the key functions of the National Food Authority (NFA) ...

The National Food Authority collects rice grains from the farms to alleviate the financial burden on farmers due to rising costs. (Photo: PIA Northern Samar) CATARMAN, Northern Samar (PIA) — Farmer ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA), through its Masagana Agri-Food Infrastructure Modernization (MAFIM) program, has ...

Bohol and Siquijor are preparing to launch their BBM rice distribution programs, while Negros Oriental is finalizing its memorandum of agreement with Food Terminal Inc. Nedia also said NFA implements ...

The DA said the COA made the “rare commendation” to NFA in its latest Audit Observation Memorandum (AOM) issued to the grains agency. The DA said the COA highlighted the near-optimal rice ...

NFA Administrator Larry Lacson said the grains agency is increasing its storage capacity to procure more palay (unmilled rice) from farmers. The NFA is currently repairing nine warehouses across ...

National Food Authority Administrator Larry Lacson personally inspecting the rice shipments that arrived in Cebu. (MSH/PIA Cebu) CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) — National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator ...

THE GOVERNMENT assured a stable rice supply for its P20-per-kilo rice program through the end of the year and even into 2026, with over 420,000 metric tons of rice now under the National Food ...

“Binabalik natin sa dating gawi na yung na yung NFA bumibili, tinitignan yung presyo ... [and] P24 if it’s dry.) According to a rice farmer, traders have been lowballing their grains and purchasing ...

The rice will be provided to the DSWD between June and December, the DA said in a statement. It said the drawdowns from the National Food Authority (NFA) will allow the grains agency to buy more palay ...

RICE watch group Bantay Bigas called on the government to impose a floor price of P21 per kilo for paddy rice. According to Bantay Bigas spokesperson Cathy Estavillo, the floor price would ensure that ...