Las Piñas Rep. Mark Anthony Santos has urged swift action on amending the Rice Tariffication Law (RA 11203), citing unmet promises of...
Western Visayas’ agriculture sector grew significantly in Q1 2025, led by a 54.5% surge in sugarcane production, reaching 1.15 million MT. Iloilo...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will invest $500 million in the Philippine rice sector from 2025–2030 to support sustainable, low-carbon production. Part...
The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) key powers, allowing it to sell non-aging rice...
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...
The National Food Authority (NFA) is requesting ₱27 billion for 2026 to procure 900,000 metric tons of palay, meeting the 15-day rice...
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...
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...
PhilRice and partners have developed 11NB10, a mutant rice strain with a superior root system that boosts nutrient uptake and drought tolerance....