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DA: Farmers benefitting from higher rice prices

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said that farmers are benefitting from the surge in rice prices as global fears of a rice...

PBBM: Harvest in 3 provinces to stabilize rice prices

  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said that the government is keeping an eye on the country's rice supply to stabilize its price as...

Palay drying

Farmers scatter their newly harvested palay for drying along a street in Manaoag, Pangasinan. The retail prices of rice are expected to rise five pesos per...

When optics thwart good sense

"You would think that armed with a huge electoral mandate, our president should be doing the right policies and programs despite immediate unpopularity, and...

Marcos: Stabilize rice prices, protect local farmers

In an effort to alleviate the plight of local farmers over low farmgate prices of palay, former Sen. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on the...

Rice prices may plunge to P34/kg

Rice prices could dip as low as P34 per kilo by the end of 2020, the lowest price in seven years, the National Economic...

Rice import lib draws support from solon

CAMARINES Sur Rep. Luis Ray Villafuerte is urging the Senate to quickly approve the rice tariffication bill to stabilize the retail prices of rice...

Major inflation driver

The National Food Authority clearly failed to live up to its mandate. For that, its chief should be held accountable for surging rice prices...

Palace tells former DILG secretary Roxas to shut up

Malacañang on Wednesday told former Interior secretary Manuel Roxas to shut up and let the administration do its job after the former opposition senator...

Irrigation key to rice security in the country – Nograles

With reports of rice prices surging in Zamboanga and threats of similar developments elsewhere, a pro- administration lawmaker on Saturday urged the Department of...

Rice imports seen to tame inflation rate

The Philippines, at last, is finding the solution to rice shortage and higher prices. President Rodrigo Duterte in his third State of the Nation...

Marawi rice prices stable, NFA insists

THE National Food Authority on Sunday said  that rice prices in Marawi City and the whole of Mindanao remain stable and denied that prices...

DA sees higher rice prices after July ’17

THE Department of Agriculture expects prices of rice to increase because of the lifting of restrictions on rice imports by July 2017 but the...
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