By HANA BORDEY, GMA Integrated News The amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) has officially been proposed in the Senate plenary for debates. Senate Bill 2779 contained
By Zen Trinidad CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Region 4A (Calabarzon), through the Cavite-Batangas Irrigation Management Office
ByJed Macapagal The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised downward its forecast for the Philippines’ rice imports in 2024 and in 2025 by 100,000
By: Gabriel Pabico Lalu MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has faced tongue-lashing at the House of Representatives for its alleged reliance on
THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has issued a warning to rice farmers to closely monitor their fields for major pests, particularly as the wet season exacerbates
By Thi Ha Rice was the Vietnamese product with the highest export value to Philippines in the first six months of 2024, with a turnover of $1.2 billion, up 41% over the same
THE rising cost of food affects everybody, and we need to be aware that there are many processors and traders adding their markup to the price of food from the grower to the
By Vietnam News Agency Rice exporters of Vietnam and Thailand are competing to gain a larger market share in the Philippines, reported Nikkei Asia. Workers package rice for
(FILES) Consumers can still benefit from ‘Program 29,’ which offers rice at P29 per kilo to vulnerable households at government-run KADIWA Centers. Shoppers are seen