1.2-M farmers benefited via rice processing system
Farmers are now earning more from their harvests as government-backed rice processing hubs allow them to mill and sell rice directly, cutting reliance on…
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Farmers are now earning more from their harvests as government-backed rice processing hubs allow them to mill and sell rice directly, cutting reliance on…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday questioned the continued use of imported rice in the government’s benteng bigas program, despite the ongoing harvest season and…
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The government is allocating as much as P20 billion to secure a buffer of up to two million barrels of oil through the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC),…
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Additionally, the city government will implement a four-day workweek for its employees as a contingency measure to reduce transportation costs.
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The funds, provided by the Office of the President, will allow the city to provide the monthly rice subsidy to each beneficiary family for the next six months.
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The buffer stock can last for 10 days, which is enough to feed the Philippines for 30 days.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering a price cap on imported rice to keep costs manageable for Filipino consumers while monitoring international…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering imposing a price cap on imported rice after flagging what it described as “unreasonable” price increases in…
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Retail prices of rice and cooking oil climbed in early March 2026, while key protein items such as pork and galunggong (mackerel scad) saw modest declines,…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering imposing a price cap on imported rice after flagging what it described as “unreasonable” price increases in…
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Despite this, Laurel said retail prices of P60 to P65 per kilo seen in some markets is ‘bordering on profiteering.
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Pinalawak ng Department of Agriculture (DA) ang P20 Bigas Meron Na Program kasabay ng pagpapalakas ng pamamahagi ng pagkain sa Mindanao sa pamamagitan ng…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is expanding its P20-per-kilo rice program while strengthening food distribution in Mindanao with the opening of Kadiwa…
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‘By improving storage conditions, we reduce post-harvest losses, preserve grain quality, and make sure the palay we procure retains its value.’
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The National Food Authority (NFA) is upgrading warehouses with automated ventilation, solar power, and improved insulation to cut post-harvest losses and…
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Eight new varieties of rice were introduced at the Technology Demonstration and Learning Farm at Barangay Poblacion Sur in the town of Mayantoc, Tarlac.
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‘If we want to increase rice production while strengthening climate resilience and food security, we must invest in varieties that can survive real field…
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After winning the silver medal at the 2025 World’s Best Rice Award in Cambodia, Mabango 3 is gaining attention for a new reason: its ability to germinate and…
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