P65.6-M rice facility to cut farm losses
‘This investment will give our farmers greater control over how their palay is dried, milled and processed, reducing their dependence on outside service…
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rice importation suspension
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September sees nearly 1-m filipinos buying cheaper rice
‘This year alone, from January to the end of September, the P20-per-kilo rice program has directly helped over 5.6 million Filipinos ease pressure on their…
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Marcos’ broken promise
When rice inflation tops 20 percent and the promised price lives behind a subsidy counter, the report card is on the table and it doesn’t look good for the…
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Maligcong rice terraces honored with official heritage marker
The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has officially turned over a heritage marker for the Maligcong Rice Terraces in Bontoc, Mountain…
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DA chief rejects auction of seized Vietnam rice
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has opposed auctioning off a shipment of seized Vietnamese rice, proposing instead that it be donated to the…
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Tiu Laurel rejects auction of seized Vietnam rice
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. opposes auctioning 12,480 metric tons of seized Vietnamese rice, recommending donation to the DSWD for needy…
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Philippine rice takes bronze in global contest
The DA said the latest award highlights the role of sustained agricultural research in improving local rice quality and strengthening its competitiveness in…
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Marcos backs farmers, halts rice imports
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a 60-day suspension of rice imports starting September to protect local farmers from low palay prices, while debates…
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