DA chief rejects auction of seized Vietnam rice
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has opposed auctioning off a shipment of seized Vietnamese rice, proposing instead that it be donated to the…
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DA scientists honored for rice breeding innovations
DA researchers were recognized as Career Scientists for advancing agricultural innovation, including AI-based rice breeding, tissue culture, digital livestock…
DA, PAGASA partner to utilize weather data, rice data for food security
The Department of Agriculture-PhilRice and DOST-PAGASA have signed a landmark data-sharing agreement to combine weather, climate and rice data for smarter…
DA launches rice processing system
The DA inaugurated a modern Rice Processing System in Cabanatuan City to reduce post-harvest losses, improve rice quality and support Nueva Ecija farmers.
P20 rice program funded through 2028 — DA
The government said more than 12 million Filipinos had benefited from the program as of July, with P20 rice then available at about 800 outlets nationwide.
DA urges Filipinos to waste less rice
The DA is urging Filipinos to reduce rice waste, support local farmers and choose healthier rice as part of its year-round Be RICEponsible campaign.
DA expands hybrid WV rice farms
DA Western Visayas is expanding hybrid rice production through model farm clusters in Antique and Iloilo, targeting yields of up to 8 metric tons per hectare.
P20 rice/kilo fed 12-million Pinoys — DA
The Marcos administration’s P20-per-kilo rice program has reached 12 million beneficiaries nationwide, with the Department of Agriculture expanding…
P20/kilo rice fed 12 million Pinoys—DA
reached 12 million beneficiaries, with plans to expand to 1,500 outlets by the end of the year, according to the Department of Agriculture.
DA suspends Iloilo rice imports
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. raises palay buying prices and suspends rice imports through Iloilo ports to protect Western Visayas farmers…
DA unveils modern Dumangas rice center
The National Food Authority opens a P355.4-million integrated grains facility in Iloilo, boosting rice processing and storage capacity to support farmers,…
DA backs longer rice price cap
Lower rice prices helped ease June inflation, prompting the Department of Agriculture to back extending the P50-per-kilo imported rice price cap to keep food…
DA centralizes reforms to fast-track farm support
The DA’s World Bank-funded Philippines Sustainable Agriculture Transformation Program and the Technical Assistance for Sustainable Agricultural Transformation…
DA centralizes World Bank farm reforms under PMO
The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has centralized two major World Bank-funded farm reform programs under a unified Project Management Office to speed…
Rice, roads, reforms top DA agenda for 2026
The Department of Agriculture faces critical tests in 2026, from stabilizing palay prices and expanding the P20-per-kilo rice program to accelerating farm…
Bigger budget, policy reforms to boost DA competitiveness
The Department of Agriculture seeks a P176.7B budget and key policy reforms to boost the Philippines’ farm, fisheries, and livestock sectors, aiming for…
Kiko, D.A. join forces on rice tariff reforms
‘We don’t only share the same name, we also share the same vision for Philippine agriculture. We have the same priorities, especially the revision of the Rice…
