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A week after planting, newly sown rice seedlings in Barangay Lanas, Mangaldan, Pangasinan were submerged by floods, leaving farmers with no choice but to start over.

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has denounced rice traders allegedly taking advantage of farmers by paying P5 per kilo of wet palay (unhusked rice) in Nueva Ecija.

MANILA, Philippines — Around 35,000 Filipino households by 2028 will have access to a rice variety that seeks to address zinc deficiency in the country

South Korean cabbage, Australian lettuce, Japanese rice

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She added that proposals are being prepared for the construction of additional godowns wherever storage is needed.

Dr. Eliud Kireger, Director General of the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO)

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) expanded its P20 per kilogram (kg) rice initiative, or the Benteng Bigas Meron Na (BBM Na) program

SEN. Francis Pangilinan sought to amend the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), which he said failed to deliver its promise of reducing the price of the staple food.

In a proactive effort to curb the country’s dependence on imported rice, while reinforcing national food sovereignty

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MANILA, Philippines – Domestic palay (unmilled rice) output likely rose in the second quarter of this year due to favorable weather conditions

ESSENTIAL. Various rice varieties sell between PHP45 to PHP80/kg. at a retail store in San Andres, Manila on Dec. 10, 2024. 

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Lagos State Chapter, has blamed unscrupulous elements for frustrating the cultivation of local rice.

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