PhilRice and PhilSA have partnered to advance climate-smart rice farming using ground-based and satellite technologies. An eddy covariance flux tower in Nueva...
The Philippine Department of Agriculture is pushing Congress to restore and expand the National Food Authority’s power to purchase rice and corn...
The Philippines’ rice stockpiles rose 24.5% year-on-year to 2.32 million MT in August, boosted by higher household and NFA reserves despite a...
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. directed the Rice Industry Development Office to study shifting consumer preferences favoring imported Vietnamese rice....
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. supports building more Rice Processing System units while prioritizing efficient mill usage. He targets 80–85%...
Vietnam’s rice industry faces pressure as the Philippines, its top buyer, plans a 60-day import suspension from September 1 to protect local...
Philippine agriculture and fisheries production rose 5.7% year-on-year in Q2 2025, reaching ₱437.53 billion, driven by strong crop (+11.3%) and poultry (+7%)...
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...