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Tulfo hits, details corruption at NFA

SENATOR Raffy Tulfo has slammed the alleged massive corruption at the National Food Authority (NFA) involving the sale of government procured rice at a...

DA chief retakes NFA reins after Ombudsman suspends OIC Santos

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. reassumed his post as administrator of the National Food Authority after the Ombudsman suspended two more executives of...

DA starts full audit on NFA’s rice deal practices

The Department of Agriculture is launching a full audit of the National Food Authority’s rice management practices following the controversial sale of 75,000 bags...

Where did P152b cash go, NFA asked amid suspensions

Albay Rep. Joey Salceda is asking the National Food Authority to shed light on the P152 billion in cash the agency was supposed to...

NFA Council names Santos as acting administrator

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Wednesday the National Food Authority (NFA) Council appointed assistant administrator for finance and administration Piolito Santos, as...

House to probe rice sale as DA names NFA OIC

A committee in the House of Representatives will conduct a congressional investigation into the alleged anomalous and highly irregular sale of 75,000 bags of...

Tiu Laurel takes over NFA as Ombudsman suspends 139

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel is taking over the reins of the National Food Authority after at least 139 officials and employees of the...

DA chief tells 2 NFA execs implicated in rice fiasco to go on leave

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. asked two officials implicated in the rice fiasco at the National Food Authority to temporarily step down while...

DA chief creates panel to investigate ‘collusion’ between NFA, rice traders

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) will look into possible collusion between the National Food Authority (NFA) and some traders who sold thousands of metric...

Prices of agricultural products seen to go up during holidays

Despite assurances from the government that prices of commodities will remain stable, agriculture stakeholders forecast spikes in the cost of basic agricultural products like...

NFA to boost rice buffer stock as country braces for El Niño

The National Food Authority (NFA) will tap a P50 billion credit facility from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and Land Bank of...

NFA hiking palay buying price

To P22-23/kilo in time for wet season cropping, to boost buffer stocks The National Food Authority (NFA) is poised to raise the price at which...

Imee: No takers for Agri post

Senator also hits NFA for not spending budget to buy more palay President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been actively looking for an agriculture secretary, but...

Subsidies for GOCCs hit P7.38b

The national government’s subsidies for government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) amounted to P7.38 billion in May. Data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) showed...
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