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rice distribution

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on rice distribution.

  1. Rice eases as fish, vegetables climb

    Rice eases as fish, vegetables climb

    Retail rice prices in the Philippines eased slightly in early May, with well-milled rice averaging ₱58.33 per kilo, but consumers continue to face elevated…

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  4. A vendor displays various local and imported rice varieties at a stall in Central Market, Manila, on Thursday. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. to implement urgent measures to bring down rice prices and protect consumers from market manipulation.

    PNP aids gov’t rice price control

    ‘We are ready to extend all the necessary assistance in ensuring that rules and regulations under this plan are properly observed, similar to what our…

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  6. A FARMER contorts to plant rice seedlings at a rice paddy in Bagac, Bataan to produce the staple food of the Filipinos. The farmgate price of palay has dropped to P8 per kilo in some parts of Central Luzon, which may force some farmers to stop planting rice.

    DA sees rice revival as palay prices surge

    ‘This harvest season, we are seeing prices improve to P22 to P27 per kilo, and we hope this continues so farmers are encouraged to plant more for the next…

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