Government subsidies to state-run firms dropped nearly 30 percent in February as lower allocations for minor corporations offset increased funding for national irrigation and...
High fuel and fertilizer costs combined with an approaching El Niño dry spell are threatening the Philippines’ ability to sustain record rice production this...
The Department of Agriculture said it is prepared to increase rice imports if domestic production fails to meet national demand, but current supplies remain...
Subsidies granted to state-run firms fell 22.94 percent to P106.924 billion in 2025 as the national government scaled back financial support for major entities,...
The Department of Agriculture expects to reach about 3.2 million Filipinos, or roughly 780,000 households, as it extends its P20-per-kilogram rice program from January...
State-run National Food Authority (NFA) was awarded an "excellent" rating in the 2025 Corporate Governance Scorecard (CGS) by the Governance Commission for Government-Owned or...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pressing Congress to restore and broaden the National Food Authority’s (NFA) grain-buying powers, positioning the agency as a...
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has warned that the country’s rice farming sector faces collapse unless the Rice Tariffication Law...
“The nation deserves a rice system that feeds its people, not its dysfunction”
NUEVA Ecija’s scorching fields, Mang Lito, a grizzled rice farmer, tears his...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) yesterday led the National Food Authority’s (NFA) send-off of 35,000 bags of rice bound for Central Visayas, the second...
The National Food Authority (NFA) opened the newly rehabilitated warehouse in Bulacan on Monday to support the agency’s palay procurement, raise farmer incomes, and...