By Vonn Andrei E. Villamiel THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) said it expects rice import volumes to reach 150,000 metric tons (MT) per month in March and
By Business World The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it expects rice import volumes to reach 150,000 metric tons (MT) per month in March and April, following
By Dexter Barro II China is projected to export more rice seeds this year, largely due to increased demand from the Philippines and its efforts to boost local production of the
The Department of Agriculture and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have sealed a JPY1.7-billion grant agreement to build a modern rice processing system in Isabela, a
By Giselle P. Jordan TRADERS will cut down the country’s rice imports in March and April to help protect the interests of local farmers, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Grain and Feed 2025 Report reveals that local consumer preference is contributing largely to the country’s sustained
A HOUSE of Representatives special committee has asked the Department of Agriculture (DA) to explain why it has not pursued safeguard action for rice. In a letter addressed to
By Dexter Barro II Since the start of the year, the national government has fully subsidized the Marcos administration’s flagship ₱20 rice program as it rolls out a
By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News The Department of Agriculture (DA) is expanding the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na” initiative in Metro Manila in a bid to make affordable rice