DAR vows stronger palay farmers’ backing
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) convened a high-level caucus to address the sharp decline in palay (unhusked rice) farmgate prices during the peak…
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The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) convened a high-level caucus to address the sharp decline in palay (unhusked rice) farmgate prices during the peak…
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Former Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol has appealed to Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso to help struggling rice farmers, whose farmgate prices…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan called on national government offices, agencies, and local government units to boycott imported rice and purchase instead…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is pushing for stricter penalties against major rice smugglers, particularly government officials involved in economic…
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It’s not only in Asia that rice is a staple food. Several West African countries also eat Jollof rice which is closely similar to the Filipino dish arroz…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. spearheaded transformative initiatives last week to restore government integrity.
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‘The poor performance also reflects on the rollout of key programs.’
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The ban on rice importations will be extended beyond 2 November to support local farmers and stabilize the price of palay.
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A significant portion of the aid, P803 million, is earmarked for farm-to-market roads, along with P67.6 million for cacao processing and marketing projects and…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering an extension of the rice importation moratorium implemented by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., citing recent…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the inauguration of the P61.7-million Rice Processing System (RPS) II project in Pampanga, as well as the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday, led the inauguration of the P61.7 million Rice Processing System (RPS) II Project in Pampanga and the distribution of…
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Nueva Ecija and Batangas handily won while Davao Occidental bested Cebu in the Manny Pacquiao presents 1xBet-Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 2025…
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People were seen buying rice priced at P20 per kilo at the Kadiwa ng Pangulo store along Elliptical Road in Quezon City on Saturday, 13 September 2025. The…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. marks his 68th birthday on Saturday with a symbolic expansion of his flagship food security program, rolling out a one-day…
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When Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assumed the presidency in June 2022, he made the unusual decision to name himself the secretary of agriculture. The decision, he…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing Congress to restore and expand the purchasing powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) to strengthen food…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is intensifying efforts to temper the impact of rising consumer prices, banking on rice price controls and supply-side…
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