By Stephanie Sevillano BOOSTING RICE PRODUCTION. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (left) shakes hands with International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Interim
A vendor sells rice at a market in Quezon City, the Philippines on Sept. 6, 2023. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) MANILA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) — The Philippines continues to struggle to
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday admitted that it cannot stabilize the prices of rice, saying that the bigger challenge is making sure there
Rice prices in January 2024 surged despite an uptick in inventory, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The PSA revealed that the country’s rice
The country’s rice inventory last month was the highest in the past one year and was also the first time that stocks of the grain returned to two million MT level since
BY CHINO S. LEYCO Filipinos are projected to up their rice intake this year, solidifying the country’s rank as the sixth-largest consumer of this grain worldwide, the
A worker arranges sacks of rice at a local rice store in Quezon City on October 4, 2023. MANILA, Philippines — The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) projected an
MANILA: The rice supply in the Philippines is sufficient through the first half of this year, ensuring the stable price of the country’s main food staple, an agriculture
By TED CORDERO, GMA Integrated News The Philippines is projected to import more rice than initially estimated this year, further making the country the world’s top importer of
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