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Philippines : Sugar milling season for crop year 2025-2026 to start Oct. 1

The Philippine sugar milling season for 2025-26 will open on Sept. 29, part of a transition to an October schedule, the Sugar...

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Rice News in English

DA-Philippines : Import ban not an excuse to raise rice prices

The Philippine Department of Agriculture warned retailers not to use the upcoming 60-day rice import ban as an excuse to raise prices....

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Sugar News in English

Philippines : SRA starts procurement process of pesticides to control RSSI

The Sugar Regulatory Administration has begun procuring ₱15 million worth of pesticides to combat red-striped soft-scale insect infestations in Visayas sugarcane farms....

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Rice News in English

Philippines : DA pushes for higher rice import tariff, halt on rice imports

MANILA – The Department of Agriculture is recommending a temporary suspension of rice imports and raising tariffs from 15% to at least...

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Rice News in English

Philippines : Iloilo province to implement ‘SERBISYO’ to boost rice production

Iloilo province will roll out the **SERBISYO** program in the second cropping season to support the PHP20-per-kg. rice initiative. Under this model,...

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Rice News in English

Philippines Gov’t to consult farmers nationwide to curb rice price manipulation

The Department of Agriculture will consult farmers and lawmakers on House Bill No. 1 (RICE Act), which seeks to amend the Rice...

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Sugar News in English

Philippines : SRA to look into RSSI effects on recovered sugarcanes

The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is investigating the impact of red-striped soft-scale insect (RSSI) infestations on recovering sugarcane across Negros Island. About...

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Rice News in English

Philippines : Improved NFA warehouses to help local farmers, hike palay buying –DA

The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture has refurbished seven National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses in Northern Luzon, aiming to boost local palay procurement...