Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Today's Print

Tag: Rice

Gov’t to lose billions over P20/k rice

The government stands to lose at least P10 to P12 billion in the initial rollout of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Benteng Bigas program, the...

NFA says rice inventory reaches five-year high of 7.17m bags

The National Food Authority (NFA) said it shored-up its rice inventory level to nearly 7.17 million 50-kilogram bags, the highest since 2020 and sufficient...

Antique rice industry thrives amid price stability, gov’t support

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique — With stable palay prices and sustained government interventions, Antique is emerging as a model for provinces striving to...

Rice for all

A mother and her two young sons leave with five kilos of rice bought for P29 per kilo at the National Irrigation Administration’s Kadiwa...

Marcos visits P67.5-m rice processing complex in Isabela

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday inspected a state-of-the-art rice processing complex in Barangay Ipil, Echague, Isable—a project aimed at boosting farmers' productivity...

Expect lower rice, pork prices — Palace

Malacañang on Wednesday projected a potential drop in rice and pork prices following its meeting with the Department of Agriculture, signaling welcome relief for...

DA predicts further decline in rice prices

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) foresees a decrease in the price of rice across the country with the strengthening of the peso and the...

9 in 10 Pinoys likely to vote for bets who care about food security

With the country’s recent declaration of a food security emergency, access to affordable food has become a top priority for Filipinos, according to the...

Rice granary

National Food Authority workers load sacks of rice from a warehouse in Brgy. Malanday, Valenzuela City to delivery trucks for distribution to retail outlets...

NFA rice rollout

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. leads the inspection and ceremonial turnover of rice stocks of the National Food Authority to select...

Thousands of unmilled palay stored in NFA warehouses

National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro are reportedly holding hundreds of thousands of sacks of unmilled palay, some of which...

Japan to release 210,000 tons from rice reserves amid surging prices

The government will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice, farm minister Taku Eto said Friday, in a bid to ensure smooth...

PH, Cambodia eye stronger cooperation on rice trade

The Philippines and Cambodia are exploring opportunities for increased cooperation on rice trade and other agricultural initiatives, following the signing of a memorandum of...

Agri chief eyes lower pork prices

After bringing down the price of rice, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is aiming to arrest the price of pork. A market monitoring effort led...
- Advertisement -spot_img
- Advertisement -spot_img