The national government and LGUs currently subsidize the P20/kilo cheap rice program for vulnerable sectors through Kadiwa ...

The paper links the massive amount of rice imports — 4.7 million metric tons last year, the highest amount of rice imported ...

The Korea-funded Official Development Assistance (ODA) project titled “Improving the Rice Supply Chain to Ensure Quality of ...

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is urging rice-producing nations to take bold, collective action to addres ...

THE Philippines has overtaken all other countries to become the world's top rice importer in 2024, an ominous milestone that ...

TACLOBAN CITY (PIA) – Leyte Gov. Carlos Jericho Petilla has appealed for calm and sobriety amid growing public concern over ...

I believe that the President's move is in the right direction as he attempts to turn this mild crisis as an occasion for renewal. The President still has ample time to provide a better path for the ...

Average retail prices of rice at ... of the rice industry through huge investments in local production of palay. Ramos sees this move as a way to ease the country’s rice crisis, which he said ...

Spearheaded by the Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice ... This initiative, a key outcome of the MaSaGana Rice Industry Development Plan (MRIDP), promotes ...

However, a considerable amount appears to have simply disappeared from the market, with industry players ... a strong 2024 for Thailand’s rice exports, which hit 10 million tonnes, boosted by demand ...

Orly Manuntag, spokesperson for the Grain Retailers Confederation of the Philippines and co-founder of Philippine Rice Industry Stakeholders Movement, said lessee farmers tend to have higher ...