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Banawe Rice Terraces

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Banawe Rice Terraces.

  1. The Department of Agriculture plans a P53 per kilo suggested retail price for local rice, aiming to balance affordable prices for consumers and fair income for farmers. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. says stakeholders support the SRP, which serves as a pricing guide alongside President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s P50 cap on imported rice.

    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.