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NFA exceeds rice procurement target in first six months of 2024

The National Food Authority (NFA) said over the weekend it surpassed its revised palay (unmilled rice) procurement target in the first half of 2024...

Marcos urges Congress to allow NFA to import, sell rice

President Marcos urged Congress to pass the proposed amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law to allow the National Food Authority to import and sell...

NFA to intervene to arrest rising price of rice—DA

Agriculture Sec. Francisco Tiu Laurel on Tuesday said the National Food Authority (NFA) should intervene in the market amid the rising cost of rice. “That’s...

Ombudsman lifts suspension of 72 NFA warehouse heads

THE Office of the Ombudsman has lifted the preventive suspension of 72 personnel of the National Food Authority implicated in the irregular sale of...

DA backs House move on rice tariffication law

The proposal to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA’s) mandate to purchase and sell rice at affordable prices is supported by the Department of...

‘Let NFA sell cheaper rice in market’

A party-list lawmaker has reiterated his call to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) function to buy palay from local farmers then sell it...

DA says will desist from revamping moves

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will desist from any significant revamp within its affiliated agencies after the Office of the Ombudsman removed...

NFA starts buying palay to boost buffer stocks

The National Food Authority (NFA) began aggressively buying palay at higher prices on Monday, seeking to boost buffer stocks.  The NFA council recently raised the...

Ombudsman accepts NFA apology over erroneous list

THE Office of the Ombudsman has accepted the apology of the National Food Authority for the submission of an incomplete or erroneous list of...

NFA okays P10-b plan to address rice problems

THE National Food Authority (NFA) has approved a proposed P10-billion modernization plan, aimed at addressing critical challenges in rice procurement and storage capacities. Agriculture Secretary...

NFA ups palay buying price from farmers

The National Food Authority (NFA) announced on Thursday it has raised its buying prices for palay (unhusked rice) to a range of P23 to...

Group: NFA stocks down to 2 days

The rapid depletion of the National Food Agency's rice buffer stocks, now reportedly at less than two days of national consumption, has caused alarm,...

Marcos urged to take over NFA operations

A PARTY-LIST lawmaker on Wednesday urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to take over management of the National Food Authority (NFA) amid charges of anomalous...

Tiu Laurel appoints DA director as new NFA officer-in-charge

The National Food Authority (NFA) council appointed Department of Agriculture director IV Larry Lacson as officer-in-charge of the agency, following a spate of intense...
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