DUMAGUETE CITY – The price of imported rice in Negros Oriental has declined by an average of PHP5 per kilogram, according to recent monitoring by the Department of Agriculture–Provincial Agricultural Technology Coordinating Office (DA-PATCO).DA-PATCO Negros Oriental chief Bernard Limbaga said that as of the last week of March, imported rice prices dropped to around PHP60/kg from PHP65/kg.He attributed the price decrease to a strong supply of imported rice, noting that traders have brought in...
MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering the implementation of a Minimum Access Volume (MAV) Plus scheme for imported corn and por...
LAOAG CITY – The National Food Authority (NFA) in Ilocos Norte has started purchasing palay (unhusked rice) from local farmers at a price of up to P...
In Legazpi City, Governor Noel Rosal announced that ₱137 million has been approved for the province’s rice assistance program, covering half of Al...
In Davao City, the Department of Agriculture in the Davao Region (DA-11) distributed fuel discount cards to 116 farmers from Davao de Oro to help ease...
In Ilocos Region, more than 11,000 farmers and fisherfolk across four municipalities are set to receive cash assistance on April 15 under the Presiden...
In Manila, the Network for the Development of Agriculture Cooperatives in Asia and the Pacific is set to hold its International Stakeholders Summit, b...
In Laoag City, the provincial government of Ilocos Norte has expanded its “Agri Ka Dito” program by providing fuel subsidies, food packs, and fert...
In Calamba City, Governor Sol Aragones has launched the “Laguna Pantry,” a province-wide initiative that provides free fresh vegetables to communi...
In Manila, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a series of measures aimed at stabilizing food prices amid rising fuel costs linked to tensions ...
The provincial government of Kalinga is set to roll out a series of relief measures to cushion residents from the effects of rising oil prices, includ...
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. expressed confidence in the country’s food security outlook, assuring the public that rice supply ...
The Department of Agriculture has launched its “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” initiative in Makati City, extending subsidized rice distribution to one...