The Department of Agriculture (DA) is accelerating efforts to finalize nationwide consultations on the proposed amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), confident that...
SPEAKER Faustino Dy III has reaffirmed his commitment to champion the welfare of Filipino farmers, assuring them that the House of Representatives will always...
The Philippines' 2.5 million rice farmers are threatening mass protests over what they call the administration's failure to address "plummeting" rice prices, which they...
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) may push for a 15-day extension of the rice importation moratorium, after Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. reported...
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...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. urged members of the House Committee on Agriculture to back proposed amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL),...
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. called for creativity and unity within the department as it faces scrutiny over its 2026...
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...
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...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr. on Tuesday announced that the government plans to roll out P20-per-kilo rice to 15 million low- and middle-income households...
Agriculture officials are calling for the restoration of key regulatory powers to the National Food Authority (NFA), saying the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) curtailed...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is optimistic about achieving bumper rice production in 2025, rebounding from last year’s slump and exceeding the previous...
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