All posts tagged "Department of Agriculture"
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66Rice News in EnglishPhilippines: El Niño impact on PH rice supply, production seen in early 2027 — DA
The Philippines’ Department of Agriculture expects El Niño to threaten rice supply and production in early 2027, potentially cutting output by 700,000...
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75Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Rice imports may hit 5M tons amid drought, monsoon risks – DA
The Philippines may import up to 5 million metric tons of rice to secure 2027 stocks amid storms, monsoon rains and El...
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130Sugar News in EnglishPhilippines: Sugar importation just a tool for market, price stabilization – DA
Philippines Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said sugar imports will remain a market and price stabilization tool, with future imports limited to...
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193Rice News in EnglishDA seeks stronger rice contract enforcement with Vietnamese suppliers
The Philippines is seeking stronger enforcement of rice import contracts with Vietnam, citing repeated cancellations when prices rise. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu...
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293Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Strong ‘El Niño’ may cut rice output by 700,000 tons
Philippines has reconvened its El Niño task force after forecasts showed a 92% chance of a moderate-to-strong El Niño in late 2026....
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282Rice News in EnglishPhilippine rice crisis looms amid Mideast war; Php20/kilo campaign promise unrealised
Long queues for subsidised rice in the Philippines highlight rising food insecurity as rice prices surge amid Middle East conflict, fuel inflation...
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386Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : DA sees rice revival as palay prices surge
Rising palay prices in the Philippines are encouraging farmers to resume planting after earlier losses reduced output. Prices have rebounded to P22–P27/kg,...
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626Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Rice prices expected to surge to ₱62/kg amid oil crisis, DA warns
The Philippines may see rice prices rise to ₱62/kg by September due to higher fertilizer and fuel costs linked to the global...
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838Rice News in EnglishPhilippines : Cheaper rice sales hit P77M as of May
As of mid-May 2025, the Philippine Department of Agriculture sold ₱77.36 million worth of discounted rice through three programs. The Rice-for-All program...
