Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. leads the National Food Authority’s (NFA) send-off of 35,000 bags of rice from San Jose, Occidental...
THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has stared integrating the P20-per-kilo rice program into the government’s flagship anti-hunger initiative dubbed “Walang Gutom,”...
Says cheap rice not cosmetic or for ‘pogi’ points
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday dismissed critics claiming his administration’s project of selling rice at...
DA, DOLE expand cheap rice program thru participating private firms
The Department of Agriculture and the Department of Labor and Employment have agreed in principle...
NATIONAL Food Authority administrator Larry Lacson said they are proposing a P27-billion budget for 2026 to fully fund their rice buffer stock for 15...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is studying how it could expand the government’s affordable rice program to beyond vulnerable sectors, with the goal of...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (fourth from left) meets with regional managers and key officials of the National Food Authority(NFA) to ensure the...
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, together with DA officials, participate in a traditional boodle fight to sample the National Food Authority’s...
In celebration of the Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s Month, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is featuring different varieties of rice and other by-products at the...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) launches ‘Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na’ or the P20-per-kilogram rice sale in Cebu on May 1, 2025. DA spokesperson...
Sacks of rice are being unloaded from flatbed trucks parked in front of the National Irrigation Administration headquarters in Quezon City where a government-run...