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DA seeks NFA grain-buying role under new law

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...

DA warns of rice industry’s collapse under Rice Tariffication Law

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...

DA probes alleged abuse of rice traders

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday denounced reports of rice traders allegedly buying fresh, wet palay at only P5 per kilogram in Nueva...

Romualdez bills on senior discounts, rice among House priorities—Abante

PASSAGE of the proposed Rice Industry and Consumer Empowerment (RICE) Act or RICE Act is expected to be fast-tracked in the 20th Congress, citing...
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