The Philippines yesterday declared a food security emergency in order to bring down the price of rice, which officials said ...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set the price of National Food Authority (NFA) rice at P35 per kilo, lower than the initial estimate of P38 per kilo, as part of government’s response to the ...
The Philippines in 2023 produced more than 20 million metric tons of rice for the first time in history. Official government data indicated that the production of unmilled rice in 2023 reached 20.06 ...
MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) may declare a food security emergency for rice by Tuesday next week, its top ...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. declared a food security emergency on Monday, as he had announced earlier, to ...
Farmer groups have urged Congress to summon the country’s economic managers to explain why rice prices remain high despite ...
The Philippine agriculture sector posted a decline in production in the last three months of 2024 to bring the full-year ...
Farmers’ group Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) yesterday asked the Department of Agriculture (DA) to fully study the ...