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10 days ago

House to restore P10 billion palay-buying fund

By Jess Diaz | 10 days ago

The House of Representatives will work for the restoration of next year’s P10-billion palay-buying fund, which the Senate...

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30 days ago

1 million cavans of palay procured from Central Luzon farmers

By Ramon Efren Lazaro | 30 days ago

The National Food Authority has procured one million cavans of palay from farmers in Central Luzon.

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36 days ago

House Oks use of P10 billion for palay buying

By Jess Diaz | 36 days ago

The House of Representatives yesterday approved a joint resolution allowing the use of nearly P10 billion in additional funds...

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84 days ago

House probes rice cartels, smuggling

By Jess Diaz | 84 days ago

The House of Representatives will look into reports of rampant rice smuggling and the existence of cartels that control the...

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89 days ago

DTI mulls price caps on rice

By Louella Desiderio | 89 days ago

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is considering setting price caps on rice, as retail prices have not gone down...

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90 days ago

Peasant groups demand P20 palay price, P27 NFA rice

By Rhodina Villanueva | 90 days ago

Several peasant groups yesterday stormed the National Food Authority (NFA) warehouse on Visayas Avenue in Quezon City, demanding...

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91 days ago

NFA council sets palay buying price at P19/kilo

By Czeriza Valencia | 91 days ago

The National Food Authority Council has agreed to fix the buying price for clean and dry palay with 14 percent moisture content...

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Saving the farmers

SKETCHES - By Ana Marie Pamintuan | September 11, 2019 - 12:00am

Rice prices are down – but not down enough, even by the reckoning of agriculture officials themselves, considering the amount of rice imported so far under the “unli” importation made possible under...

93 days ago

Opinion

Family first

By Mary Ann LL. Reyes | September 8, 2019 - 12:00am

Did you know that the biggest bus conglomerate in Southeast Asia is based right here in the Philippines?

96 days ago

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97 days ago

Buy local rice, senators urge public

By Paolo Romero | 97 days ago

Senators have urged the public to buy locally grown rice, and for the National Food Authority (NFA) to buy palay or unhusked...

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