Palay prices start to climb as rice import suspension nears
‘We are watching the market’s response to the rice import suspension very closely.’
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‘We are watching the market’s response to the rice import suspension very closely.’
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Farm gate prices of palay have begun to inch up in several key rice-producing regions just a week after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced a two-month…
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National Food Authority Administrator Larry Lacson said Friday that the agency opened more warehouses to expand the P20 per kilogram rice program for farmers…
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As a farmer’s son, I write every article on the condition of farmers with compassion and anger.
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NEW DELHI, India — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a halt to the importation of rice starting September to protect local farmers from declining…
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Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food chairperson, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, welcomed the decision of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend all…
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Domestic liquidity and bank lending in the country both registered steady growth in June, reflecting continued support for economic activity and reinforcing…
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‘They found a way to get around it. The loans were given to borrowers who were supposedly involved in agriculture. That’s where the money went, which is why so…
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‘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…
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Lacson said the Department of Agriculture is working to expand the P20 per kilo rice initiative nationwide, with farmers included among the eligible buyers for…
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National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator Larry Lacson assured the public that NFA warehouses still have an ample supply of rice stocks.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up its efforts to strengthen food security and stabilize grain prices by allowing rice farmers to directly…
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The Provincial Government has purchased wet palay from local rice farmers, preventing the crops from being sold as livestock feed.
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Farmers want President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address in his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on Monday the continuing drop in the farmgate price of palay…
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Malacañang on Wednesday assured the public that the National Food Authority (NFA) holds sufficient rice stocks to last for 12 days, even as tropical storm…
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If Marcos means business about helping the farmers, he should stop importing rice and selling it at the subsidized price of P20 per kilo.
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CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija — The provincial government is set to buy palay from local farmers in an effort to protect their livelihood since prices are now…
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CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija — The provincial government of Nueva Ecija will begin purchasing palay from local farmers as prices continue to fall to around P10…
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