MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has assured the public that the government’s ₱20-per-kilo rice program will continue, with additional selling sites scheduled to open across the country this month.The “Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na” program currently operates through 806 active selling sites, providing affordable rice to qualified beneficiaries and vulnerable sectors.DA spokesperson and Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said the program could remain sustainable u...
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...