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Customs collects P18.9-b rice tariff

The Bureau of Customs collected P18.9 billion in duties from rice imports in 2021, up 22 percent from P15.5 billion in 2020, a top...

House approves excess rice tariff cash to farmers

The House of Representatives on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved on final reading a proposal authorizing the Department of Agriculture (DA) to use the excess rice...

Solon sees rice price spiking as Vietnam’s supply dwindles

A House leader has warned against possible rice price increases over the coming months as Vietnam, the country’s main source of imported rice, suffers...

Villar thanks President for lauding 3 agriculture laws as highlights

Senator Cynthia Villar is thankful after President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his final State of the Nation Address on July 26, lauded the passage...

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....

Land Bank releases P7.5 billion loans, grants to almost 1m rice farmers

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A shot in the arm for Nueva Ecija farmers

"Here’s how it works."   Jose Rizal’s family, history tells us, planted rice and other crops in their property in Calamba, Laguna -- part of it...

2M farmers benefit from new rice program

More than 2 million rice farmers are now enjoying the initial benefits provided by the government under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund program, the...

Government support to farmers hits P34 billion

The Department of Agriculture said fiscal and technical support to rice farmers amounted to P34 billion in the first half, on top of free...

Low NFA rice buffer stock hit

Advocacy groups have raised the alarm over a recent National Food Authority’s statement that the country’s rice buffer stock is only good for seven...

Let’s sharpen our pencils

"The idea of a rice supply and price crisis in our poor country is quite worrisome."   About a month ago, I read in a business...

PITC cancels G2G rice importation

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...

A time to reap

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Farmers get P100-B fund

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...
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