The Department of Agriculture says rice prices are unlikely to rise despite P1.12 billion in storm-related agricultural losses. Most rice crops were...
The Philippines is expected to import 450 million liters of fuel ethanol in 2025, up 20%, due to ongoing feedstock shortages, says...
Nearly 3,000 hectares of sugar cane farms in Negros and Panay Islands have been hit by red-striped soft scale insect infestation, causing...
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) warns of ₱350 million in losses due to red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestations across 3,000 hectares...
The Philippines is forecast to import 7.2 million tonnes of wheat in 2025–26, ranking fifth globally. Stronger demand for milling wheat is...
The Philippine Rice Research Institute and BPI are scaling up the Rice Seed Information System (RSIS) to digitise the rice seed sector....
The Philippines is forecast to import 7.2 million tonnes of wheat in 2025–26, maintaining its position as the world’s fifth-largest importer. Rising...
The National Food Authority (NFA) is urging RSBSA-registered farmers in Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Ifugao, and Mountain Province to sell palay directly to...
Manila: The USDA has raised its global rice production forecast by 300,000 metric tons for MY 2024-25, citing higher yields in the...