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Philippine lawmaker seeks prioritisation of rice tariff law amendments

Las Piñas Rep. Mark Anthony Santos has urged swift action on amending the Rice Tariffication Law (RA 11203), citing unmet promises of...

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Sugar News in English

Philippine : Sugarcane Drives Strong Q1 2025 Crop Production in W. Visayas

Western Visayas’ agriculture sector grew significantly in Q1 2025, led by a 54.5% surge in sugarcane production, reaching 1.15 million MT. Iloilo...

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Rice News in English

ADB to invest $500M to boost Philippine rice sector

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will invest $500 million in the Philippine rice sector from 2025–2030 to support sustainable, low-carbon production. Part...

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Rice News in English

DA- Philippine : NFA may buy 30% of ‘palay’ rice output once key powers restored

The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) key powers, allowing it to sell non-aging rice...

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Maize News in English

Philippine corn production and imports seen to rise

Corn production in the Philippines is projected to rise slightly by 0.6% to 8.2 million tons in MY 2025/26 due to improved...

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Rice News in English

Philippine : State rice buffer stock for next year to cost ₱27 billion–NFA

The National Food Authority (NFA) is requesting ₱27 billion for 2026 to procure 900,000 metric tons of palay, meeting the 15-day rice...

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Rice News in English

Philippine : DA eyes expanding P20/kilo rice program

The Philippine Department of Agriculture is considering expanding the P20-per-kilo rice program to include low and lower middle-income families, potentially benefiting 60...

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Rice News in English

Rice farmers learn low-carbon solutions

Over 100 rice value chain stakeholders joined a Searca-led workshop in Nueva Ecija on April 23 to explore low-carbon farming, climate-smart technologies...