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Support farmers

A banner expressing support for farmers is put up at the University of the Philippines-Manila. The government earlier released P12.7 billion in assistance to...

Marcos sets P12.7B aid for 2.3M rice farmers

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the release of P12.7 billion worth of assistance to rice farmers to help keep their productivity despite the...

LandBank releases P2.2 billion in loans to rice farmers

Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) said it released about P2.2 billion in loans to 13,701 rice farmers and cooperatives from January to July...

Harvest time

Father and son load their motorbike cart with their new rice harvest, among the first for the month of September, in Barangay Lanit, Iloilo...

DA: Masagana program to pull rice farmers in

The Department of Agriculture said it expects more farmers to join the government’s Masagana Rice Industry Development Program (MRIDP) after the average farmgate price...

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...

CHR cites TESDA program helping rice farmers

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Wednesday welcomed the offer of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to train farmers under...

UBX, Oh Crop! launch sustainable agri financing

UBX, the leading open finance platform in the Philippines, and Oh Crop!, the country’s top Adlai rice brand, teamed up to democratize access to...

Pending bill to benefit 1.67m small rice farmers – Villar

More than 1.673 million small rice farmers would benefit once President Rodrigo Duterte signs into law the Cash Assistance to Filipino Rice Farmers Act. “I...

Rice farmers can benefit from this support system

"This program can serve as a model for other LGUs."   We wrote recently about the Palay Price Support Program of the Nueva Ecija Provincial Government....

‘Rice farmers lost P75b in 2019’

Mabalacat City—The Bantay Bigas rice watch group, the Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women and Anakpawis Party-list on Friday said Filipino rice farmers lost...

DA seeks ways to help rice farmers

The Agriculture Department said it is seeking more ways to lessen the burden on rice farmers aside from regular programs, like the Rice Competitiveness...

Govt allocating P6b to subsidize small rice farmers

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said tariffs in excess of P10 billion collected from rice imports and earmarked annually for the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement...

Three directives protect farmers

President Rodrigo Duterte has issued three directives to protect the interests of rice farmers even as his administration has vowed to continue liberalizing imports...
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