“Palay traders are probably anticipating that the prices of imported rice will continue to fall, so they are playing safe by buying low from farmers,” said FFF Board Chairman and MAGSASAKA ...

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THE National Food Authority (NFA) said on Sunday that it plans to procure around 880,000 metric tons (MT) of palay, or unmilled rice, this year. The planned volume will allow the NFA to meet its ...

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has enhanced the productivity and income of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) by ...

This year, the NFA is targeting to procure as much as 880,000 MT of palay to meet its new buffer stock requirement of 15 days as stipulated under the amended Rice Tariffication Law (RTL).

THE country’s rice imports will decline in marketing year ... and improving pest and disease management. The country’s palay output stood at 19.09 MMT in 2024, which fell short of the ...

The NFA set a palay procurement target of 20,490 MT in January. In terms of rice distribution, the NFA released only 4,320 MT of its stocks, about 23.7 percent of its 18,232 MT target due to low ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking P11 billion in funding from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) to increase local palay production and reduce ...

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De Lima said that the price of palay should be at least 50% maximum retail price of rice to ensure that farmers are earning enough. “[Mag] pu-push po kami ng suggested minimum value price sa palay na ...

Farmers can sell their palay directly to the National Food Authority (NFA) for better prices, Malacañang announced on Tuesday. Presidential Communications Undersecretary and Palace Press Officer ...