WV palay production drops 47%
ILOILO CITY — Palay production in Western Visayas (WV) took a steep hit in the fourth quarter of 2025, dropping 46.9 percent compared to the same period last…
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ILOILO CITY — Palay production in Western Visayas (WV) took a steep hit in the fourth quarter of 2025, dropping 46.9 percent compared to the same period last…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is expanding its P20 rice program in Manila to deliver affordable food directly to millions of residents in one of the…
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Tiniyak ng Department of Agriculture (DA) na sapat na ang suplay ng bigas sa bansa, kahit may ilang residente ng Bocaue, Bulacan na nagreklamo ng kahirapan sa…
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Lingayen, Pangasinan, home to nearly 708,000 Filipinos expected to benefit from cheaper rice, became the launch site on Tuesday for the wider rollout of the…
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The flagship Century Peak proposal is a 10,000-hectare mechanized rice farm in the Brown River area of Central Province, marking PNG’s first large-scale…
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Those who fail to comply may face further investigation in coordination with other government agencies.
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Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. assured that the farm-to-market roads will not suffer the same fate as the flood control…
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The new varieties of rice that are being tested by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) thru its Variety Field Trials (VFT), are expected to boost…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) expects expanded support for farmers and fisherfolk following the signing of the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday reported the interception of an estimated P7 million worth of suspected ecstasy tablets concealed in inbound…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is entering 2026 facing a series of high-stakes tests, from keeping rice prices fair and expanding the government’s…
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Mang Boy walks along the embankment of his rice field in Morong, Bataan, water flowing steadily toward his crops. A satisfied smile spreads across his face as…
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There’s little room for them to insert themselves or receive kickbacks from big-ticket infrastructure projects, so it’s not a priority for legislators.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to spend P23 billion next year to expand its P20-per-kilo rice program as it targets to reach 15 million households…
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It contrasts with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s campaign promise to make P20 per kilo rice widely available.
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The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice will remain at P43 per kilo, providing short-term price stability as the…
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Concerns over “insoluble and floating” fertilizer in Ilocos Norte were traced to improper application by farmers, not defective products, easing fears about…
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Under the revised setup, all rice deliveries from FTI will be treated as consigned goods. Ownership remains with FTI until the rice is actually sold,…
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