The National Food Authority Council approved Tuesday the amended implementing rules and regulations on rice importation that include suggestions and recommendations of farmers and...
The Department of Agriculture and its attached agencies are drafting several measures to help cushion the adverse effect of cheap imported rice to farmers.
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The Federation of Free Farmers warned that the signing of the rice tariffication bill will render the government powerless to control price spikes and...
President Rodrigro Duterte’s call to traders to help boost the rice buffer stock of the National Food Authority to provide consumers continuous access to...
Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol is considering purchasing modern silos, or huge structures used to store bulky grain materials, to address the National Food...
HOUSE Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Sunday supported the abolition of the policy-making National Food Authority Council to address rice shortages and stabilize the price...
AKBAYAN Senator Risa Hontiveros said the Duterte administration’s “policy paralysis” resulted in a rice crisis as Senator Cynthia Villar scored National Food Authority’s officials...
Managing the country’s rice inventory is a serious job. Consumed by all Filipinos, rice is a precious commodity and price-sensitive, and its supply should...
