Philippine News Agency MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering an initial importation of 300,000 metric tons (MT) of rice in February, as part of its
By Rachel Ganancial PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has piloted the distribution of sacks of fertilizers and packs of
Ada Pelonia THE country’s rice output settled at 19.68 million metric tons (MMT) in 2025, falling short of reaching another record harvest. Data from the Philippine Statistics
Ada Pelonia FILIPINO consumers may feel the pinch of increased retail rice prices with the government’s plan to raise the tariffs levied on the staple grain to 20 percent,
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan (January 13, 2026)—The Department of Agriculture on Tuesday kicked off the expansion of the Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!, the flagship food program of President
Story by Jordeene B. Lagare MANILA, Philippines — The prices of different types of rice sold under the Rice-for-All program of the Department of Agriculture (DA) will drop by
The Philippines, one of the world’s largest rice importers, suspended rice imports from 1 September 2025, initially for 60 days, with the measure subsequently extended. The
Story by Jasper Emmanuel Arcalas MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines officially returned to the international rice market on Jan. 1 after lifting its four-month import ban on
Godagari Upazila in Rajshahi, located in the drought-prone Barind region of Bangladesh, has seen a change in its agricultural production over the past decade. Farmers who
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