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NFA: Nat'l rice buffer stock hits 10 days amid 'palay' procurement

Manila, April 25 -- The national rice buffer stock is now good for 10 days amid the palay (unhusked rice) procurement from the local farmers, the National Food Authority (NFA) said Friday. Data from ... Read More


Consumers anticipate DA's nationwide sale of P20/kg. rice

Manila, April 24 -- Regular customers of the Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) are hoping that the Department of Agriculture (DA) will soon launch a nationwide sale of cheaper rice worth PHP20 per kg. This cam... Read More


DA chief: VP remark on P20/kg. rice 'affront' to local farmers

Manila, April 24 -- Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Thursday expressed dismay over Vice President Sara Duterte's remark on the possible quality of PHP20 per kilogr... Read More


DA: Marcos admin to launch P20/kg. rice sale in Visayas

Manila, April 23 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday announced the pilot launch of PHP20 per kg. rice sale in the Visayas, in line with the food security, accessibility, and affordabili... Read More


FTI urges hog farms to join 'successful' pilot sale of cheaper pork

Manila, April 22 -- More hog farms are welcome to join the "successful" pilot program of cheaper pork sales, the Department of Agriculture's (DA) Food Terminal Incorporated (FTI) said on Tuesday. In ... Read More


NFA assures adequate funds for 'palay' procurement

Manila, April 22 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) on Tuesday assured adequate funds to buy more palay (unhusked rice) from local farmers amid the harvest season. "So far this year, we've spent on... Read More


DepEd: Private schools may adopt school calendar reversion

MANILA, April 21 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said private schools in the country may adopt the new academic calendar of public schools. The DepEd returned to its original school ... Read More


Livestock data analytics group to protect producers, consumers

MANILA, April 21 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it has revived the inter-agency Livestock Data Analytics Group (LDAG) to help protect both producers and consumers amid "market vo... Read More


Don't take advantage of Lenten demand surge, fish vendors told

Manila, April 15 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday called on fish retailers to avoid taking advantage of consumers amid the observance of Holy Week. This comes with the expected increa... Read More


DepEd intensifies efforts vs. 'alarming rise' in bullying

Manila, April 15 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday said intensified efforts and collaboration with other government agencies are underway to combat bullying. DepEd Secretary Sonny Ang... Read More