The Agriculture Department said it is seeking more ways to lessen the burden on rice farmers aside from regular programs, like the Rice Competitiveness...
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said tariffs in excess of P10 billion collected from rice imports and earmarked annually for the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement...
President Rodrigo Duterte has issued three directives to protect the interests of rice farmers even as his administration has vowed to continue liberalizing imports...
Deputy Speaker and Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Ray Villafuerte said Sunday he will file this week a joint resolution to provide congressional authorization for...
Critics have been pouncing on the rice tariffication law without weighing its benefits on farmers and the economy as a whole.
The law essentially increased...
Roxas, Isabela—True to their commitment to strengthen support to the agriculture sector, the Provincial Government of Isabela with the Department of Agriculture and other stakeholders...
About two million bags of 20 kilograms each of certified seeds under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund are set for distribution to rice farmers...
Joining the growing call for aid for farmers affected by the Rice Tariffication Law, opposition lawmakers on Wednesday filed a joint resolution authorizing the use...
