P20 rice pushing farmers to the brink
A growing number of rice farmers are sounding the alarm over the unsustainably low farmgate prices, warning that the situation may soon drive many of them out…
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A growing number of rice farmers are sounding the alarm over the unsustainably low farmgate prices, warning that the situation may soon drive many of them out…
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To protect local rice producers, SINAG is also urging the government to restore the 35 percent tariff on imported rice — up from the current 1 percent — to…
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National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator Larry Lacson said Saturday the agency plans to cap the volume of palay it buys per farmer to ensure more equitable…
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Investment research takes a page from science in the use of building and models to understand the dynamics of an ongoing situation.
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National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator Larry Lacson said on Saturday that the agency is planning to limit the volume of unmilled rice it buys per farmer…
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The Philippine government is prepared to provide fuel subsidies to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, farmers, and fisherfolk if global crude oil prices…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday the Israel-Iran conflict has had minimal impact on the Philippine economy, especially after both nations have…
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War has always shaped history and, while distant, the 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran has sent shockwaves that reached Philippine shores. With a…
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Garin pointed out that revenue from fuel taxes amount to around P300 billion a year —money that funds infrastructure, education and health programs.
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Senator Raffy Tulfo on Tuesday urged the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to promptly address what he described as "tedious" distribution of…
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In response to the request of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), canned sardine manufacturers in the country on Tuesday assured that there would be no…
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‘By planting enough belief that they would disrupt this key logistical channel, maritime costs could rise to the point that it would have a significant impact…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is optimistic that the country’s farm output will post stronger growth in the second quarter of 2025, banking on improved…
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The brewing conflict has ominous potential to propel crude prices to unprecedented levels.
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CANDABA, Pampanga — Governor-elect Lilia “Nanay” Pineda led the distribution of P7.788 million in financial aid to 1,947 marginalized farmers from seven…
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‘The knock-on impact of higher energy prices is that they will slow growth and cause headline inflation to rise.’
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Inflation in May eased to 1.3 percent from 1.4 percent in April, marking the lowest level in over five years as prices of housing, utilities, and fuels…
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‘The price trend from April to May showed a decline, in contrast to the same period in 2024, where prices increased.’
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