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Rice production cost

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  2. DAMAGE to Philippine agriculture has hit a total of P3.62 billion, with rice absorbing over half of the damage as storms battered farms across eight regions.

    Rice bears brunt of P3.62-B farm damage

    Weather-related agricultural damage reaches P3.62 billion as storms affect 86,466 farmers and fisherfolk, with rice accounting for more than half of total…

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  5. The Department of Agriculture plans a P53 per kilo suggested retail price for local rice, aiming to balance affordable prices for consumers and fair income for farmers. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. says stakeholders support the SRP, which serves as a pricing guide alongside President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s P50 cap on imported rice.

    DA urges Filipinos to waste less rice

    The DA is urging Filipinos to reduce rice waste, support local farmers and choose healthier rice as part of its year-round Be RICEponsible campaign.

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  6. MODEL farm clusters in Antique and Iloilo are being tapped to expand hybrid rice production, with the Department of Agriculture Western Visayas targeting yields of up to 8 metric tons per hectare.

    DA expands hybrid WV rice farms

    DA Western Visayas is expanding hybrid rice production through model farm clusters in Antique and Iloilo, targeting yields of up to 8 metric tons per hectare.

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  7. BBM rice continues every 2 months — Recto

    BBM rice continues every 2 months — Recto

    Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the government’s free rice program for poor Filipino families will continue every two months under President Marcos’…

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  8. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

    Address falling palay prices, Marcos urged

    Farmers urge President Marcos to address the widening gap between palay production costs and farmgate prices in his upcoming SoNA, highlighting the impact of…

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