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Risa favors NFA plan to stock up on rice

Senator Risa Hontiveros says the country’s economic managers should justify the increase in rice inventory of the National Food Authority (NFA). Hontiveros expressed belief however...

Marcos: PH may import rice to boost calamity stocks

By Vito Barcelo and Vince Lopez President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said the government is looking at the option of importing rice to...

NFA shelves plan to import 330,000 tons of rice

The National Food Authority has shelved plans to import about 330,000 metric tons of rice meant for buffer stocking during the lean months, which...

NFA plans huge rice import

330,000 MT meant to boost PH buffer stock, but farmers oppose move The National Food Authority (NFA) proposes to import 330,000 metric tons (MT) of...

DBM releases P1.18b in rice subsidy for government workers

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released to the National Food Authority (NFA) P1.18 billion for the grant of a one-time rice...

Welcome sign

Residents of Parola, Tondo in Manila take advantage of the low prices of products from the Kadiwa on Wheels of the Department of Agriculture...

Agri party-list supports Kadiwa ng Pasko extension

Agri Party-list Representative Wilbert Lee on Tuesday expressed his support for the extension of the Kadiwa ng Pasko program beyond Christmas to help Filipino families cope...

PBBM: Enough rice for Kadiwa

Mr. Marcos assures P25/kilo NFA supply amid reduced importation President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has assured the public the National Food Authority (NFA) has enough...

When optics thwart good sense

"You would think that armed with a huge electoral mandate, our president should be doing the right policies and programs despite immediate unpopularity, and...

PBBM: Rice at P20/k soon

"Says gov’t nearing goal as ‘Kadiwa sa Pasko’ stalls now sell at P25/k" President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Wednesday he is getting closer to his...

PBBM meets agri cluster, digital farming ways eyed

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday met with the agriculture cluster of the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) to discuss his administration’s priorities in...

Gov’t allots more funds for 2023 rice stocking program

The National Food Authority (NFA) will get more funds for its rice procurement program to ensure adequate supply of the cereal next year, according...

Imee: No need to import rice til 2023

Senator Imee Marcos assured rice farmers that there is no need to import rice until next year, saying that the local supply will surpass...

Farmers’ plea: restore NFA regulatory task

Rice farmers called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to restore the regulatory powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) to ensure higher buying prices...
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