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66 days ago
Senate OKs distribution of rice to 4Ps beneficiaries
By Paolo Romero | 66 days ago
The Senate approved on second reading on Wednesday a joint resolution directing the Department of Social Welfare and Development...
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155 days ago
Israeli–funded solar irrigation in Laguna nears completion
By Louise Maureen Simeon | 155 days ago
The Israeli government is set to complete two solar-powered irrigation systems (SPIS) in Laguna as part of efforts to help...
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243 days ago
DA turns over solar power irrigation system in Sultan Kudarat
By Louise Maureen Simeon | 243 days ago
The government has constructed another unit of solar powered irrigation system in Sultan Kudarat as part of efforts to help...
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No derailment in implementing rice tariff — Department of Agriculture
By Louise Maureen Simeon | February 28, 2019 - 12:00am
Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol has refuted a lawmaker’s claims that the Department of Agriculture is derailing the implementation of the rice tariffication law.
284 days ago
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293 days ago
NFA employees going to Supreme Court
By Louise Maureen Simeon | 293 days ago
Workers of the National Food Authority are exhausting legal options before the Supreme Court following the enactment of the...
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Agriculture needs P44 billion to sustain solar-powered irrigation
By Louise Maureen Simeon | January 2, 2019 - 12:00am
The Department of Agriculture needs at least P44 billion over the last three remaining years of the administration for the construction of solar-powered irrigation systems (SPIS) nationwide to help ensure sufficient...
341 days ago
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Rice stocks up in November 2018
By Louise Maureen Simeon | December 13, 2018 - 12:00am
For the first time this year, the country’s rice inventory surpassed year-ago levels, inching up by nearly two percent in November while month-on-month stocks almost doubled, the Philippine Statistics Authority...
361 days ago
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Over a year ago
5 Asian firms to supply 500,000 metric tons rice imports
By Louise Maureen Simeon | Over a year ago
Five companies from Asia are expected to supply 500,000 metric tons of rice as part of the open tender importation scheme...
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Over a year ago
Piñol: Papua New Guinea farms could be Philippines' 'food security insurance'
By Alexis Romero | Over a year ago
The rice demonstration farm being developed by the Philippines and Papua New Guinea could serve as Manila's "food security...
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NFA Council to adjust reference price for 203,000 metric tons rice imports
By Catherine Talavera | November 16, 2018 - 12:00am
The National Food Authority Council will adjust the reference price used in the failed government-to-government bidding to secure the 203,000 metric tons of rice imports, Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol...
Over a year ago
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