LOW palay prices have driven at least three Nueva Ecija farmers to death, Magsasaka Party-list chairman Argel Joseph Cabatbat ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said the approved additional PHP10 billion is crucial for the rehabilitation ...

QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The National Food Authority (NFA) is now purchasing palay from farmers at competitive prices—P24 per ...

FARMERS should take advantage of current hot and dry weather to dry their palay (unmilled rice) harvests, the National Food ...

The National Food Authority (NFA) is urging rice farmers to invest a little more time and effort into drying their harvests, emphasizing that this simple step could significantly boost their earnings ...

The National Food Authority (NFA) urged farmers to invest more time in drying their palay or unmilled rice harvest to increase their income. NFA Administrator Larry Lacson said rice planters should ...

It’s common practice among farmers here to keep 10-15 sacks for personal consumption and sell the rest. Fresh palay is commonly traded but costs less than their dry versions. “Habang andyan kasi ang ...

THE national rice inventory at the start of February fell 4.6% month on month, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. Rice stocks hit 2.10 million metric tons (MT) as of Feb. 1. Year on year, ...

THE farmgate price of palay (unmilled rice) fell 18.9% year on year in February to an average of P20.29 per kilogram, after rice imports hit record levels last year. The Philippine Statistics ...

The National Food Authority (NFA) is appealing to local government units to purchase the rice through Food Terminal Incorporated to help decongest warehouses and allow the agency to procure fresh ...