By Chynna Grace Ong NO ban on rice imports is forthcoming because the country needs buffer stocks ahead of the dry months, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. told
By Dexter Barro II The country’s rice inventory declined by 10 percent in July, equivalent to a reduction of around 280,000 metric tons (MT), as supplies fell across major rice
AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said on Tuesday the Department of Agriculture (DA) will not ban rice imports during the looming El Niño. Speaking on the
Adrian Kenneth Halili – The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has reversed its plan to impose another price cap on imported five
By Stephanie Sevillano MANILA – The Philippines will not impose a temporary ban on imported rice as the country braces for the impact of the looming peak El Niño,
Ada Pelonia The National Food Authority (NFA) will rebid more than 37,000 metric tons (MT) of aging rice stocks on Aug. 12 after its previous auction failed to attract enough
It is only during the past decade that scientists and farm practitioners realised through experimentation that rice can also be grown under Alternate Wetting and Drying
By VINCE ANGELO FERRERAS, GMA News The Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging rice importers to have post-harvesting facilities before they can bring in rice from other