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  1. DA deploys trucks for excess vegetables

    DA deploys trucks for excess vegetables

    The Department of Agriculture deploys emergency transport to move surplus vegetables from Benguet, aiming to stabilize farmgate prices, reduce waste, and…

  2. DA plans onion procurement in Mindoro

    DA plans onion procurement in Mindoro

    The government plans to buy onions directly from Occidental Mindoro farmers to stabilize prices and support growers as harvest volumes surge this March.

  3. Hog farmers get price floor relief

    Hog farmers get price floor relief

    The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set a minimum farmgate price of P210 per kilo for live hogs to protect local producers from steep losses, while also…

  4. ‘Yorme’ asked to assist Pinoy farmers

    ‘Yorme’ asked to assist Pinoy farmers

    Former Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol has appealed to Manila Mayor Isko Moreno to assist rice farmers facing severe losses as farmgate prices drop to ₱8–₱10…

  5. DA eyes extension of rice import moratorium

    DA eyes extension of rice import moratorium

    The Department of Agriculture is eyeing an extension of the rice importation moratorium after local palay prices rebounded, while also pushing amendments to…

  6. Senator Imee R. Marcos

    Imee seeks reforms on Farmworker Day

    ‘It’s time we pass our own version of a farm bill — one that truly protects farmgate prices and ensures income for our heroes in the fields.’

  7. WORKER carries sacks of rice along Dagupan Street in Tondo, Manila on Tuesday. Peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas slammed the DA’s plan to halt rice imports and restore the 35 percent farmgate price, calling it a ‘mere reactive measure’ to the ongoing rice industry crisis.

    DA seeks suspension of rice imports

    ‘This is a delicate balancing act between our duty to protect our rice farmers from those who undervalue their produce and ensuring that consumers have access…

  8. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

    Address falling palay prices, Marcos urged

    Farmers urge President Marcos to address the widening gap between palay production costs and farmgate prices in his upcoming SoNA, highlighting the impact of…

  9. P20 rice pushing farmers to the brink

    P20 rice pushing farmers to the brink

    Rice farmers in Central and Northern Luzon warn of a deepening crisis as unsustainably low farmgate prices threaten their livelihoods, with palay prices…