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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it instructed the National Food Authority (NFA) to identify parts of the country where traders are purchasing palay (unmilled rice) from farmers at unusually ...
Speaker Martin Romualdez pledged on Sunday the full support of the House of Representatives for the government’s P20 per ...
A total of 35,000 bags of rice representing the first shipment of rice supply from Mindoro already arrived in Central Visayas ...
The Department of Agriculture in SOCCSKSARGEN (DA Region 12) has implemented an initiative to ensure farmers receive fair ...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has directed regional managers and key officials of the National Food Authority (NFA) to ...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Sunday said the P20-per-kilo rice is no longer just a campaign promise but a policy already ...
Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has highlighted President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fulfillment of his pledge to make rice ...
Average retail prices of rice at the national level decreased in early May while prices of meat increased amid the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) interventions to stabilize retail prices, ...
DA Sec. Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is eyeing an end to the negative perception on the NFA rice, as he seeks to guarantee that the government's P20-per-kilo rice meets high quality standards.
Philippine rice imports are projected to hit a record-high 5.5 million metric tons (MT) in 2026. This will maintain the ...
The Manila Times on MSN10d
Rice politics – II
PART I of this series showed that the government selling rice at P20 per kilo, to fulfill the President's campaign promise, ...
The Manila Times on MSN9d
Ilocos Region palay production drops
The Ilocos Region experienced a modest decline in palay (unmilled rice) production in 2024, slipping by 1.2 percent to ...