The National Food Authority is purchasing palay from farmers in the Bicol region at a support price of P24 per kilogram. ...

Rice farmers in Marinduque are primed for an extra planting season with the delivery of certified inbred seeds, a vital input ...

A farmers group on Wednesday said that the low import tariffs should be blamed for the decline in palay prices during the dry ...

The future looks bright for local agriculture with lower rice imports and better palay production, according to DA.

Rice varieties sell between PHP35 and PHP63 per kilogram at Malabon Public Market on March 17, 2025. The Department of Agriculture’s latest data showed lower rice import arrivals amid the local palay ...

The country may have lower rice imports and more robust local palay (unhusked rice) production this year, the Department of ...

MANILA, Philippines — A farmers group on Wednesday said that the low import tariffs should be blamed for the decline in palay prices during the dry season harvest. The Federation of Free Farmers ...

to increase local palay production and reduce post-harvest losses. Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said the loan from Jica, ranging from $200 million to $500 million, would support ...

The National Food Authority over the weekend said that the volume of NFA rice released to local government units (LGUs) under the food security emergency remains low as only 10,000 bags were procured, ...