Says incoming government needs P40 billion to avert the impending grain crisis
top official of the Department of Agriculture said the incoming administration needs to...
By James Emmanuel Santua & Raxenn Ayesha Lachica
The Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund aims to maintain the country's food security while also making the agriculture...
Two pieces of legislation by Senator Cynthia Villar, chairperson of the Senate agriculture committee, sparked the growth of accredited farm schools nationwide, now at 2,367,...
In the second year of the Rice Tariffication Law, Senator Cynthia A. Villar said the implementing agencies of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund continue...
More than 2 million rice farmers are now enjoying the initial benefits provided by the government under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund program, the...
More than P21 billion in loanable funds will be provided to farmers and fishermen yearly under the laws authored by Senator Cynthia Villar.
Money from...
Senator Cynthia Villar, who chairs the Senate agriculture and food committee, said the Villar Farm Schools help cultivate modern Filipino farmers.
“Our farm schools have...
Senator Cynthia Villar said the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund does not need any additional budget allocated from the COVID 19 prevention as it has...
Philippine International Trading Corp. cancelled the planned government-to-government importation of 300,000 metric tons of rice which are supposed to arrive in the lean months...
Senator Cynthia Villar congratulated the first batch of farmer-beneficiaries who received farm machinery and equipment under the law creating the P10 billion Rice Competitiveness...
A total of P100 billion worth of assistance, aside from the P10-billion Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund, was released to Filipino farmers during the transition to rice...
