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A BALANCED mix of organic and inorganic fertilizers — not one or the other — is the key to healthier soil, higher yields and a more food-secure Philippines, according to experts at a June 26 forum ...
Guimaras is the latest province to join the growing list of areas covered by subsidized rice sale as the government aims to ...
The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) anti-agricultural smuggling arm on Wednesday announced the seizure of 26,526 sacks of ...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said that sustaining the P20-per-kilo rice program would depend on inflation and efficiency of production.
Rice dominates the Filipino food plate, especially among poor households MANILA, Philippines – Rice makes up the bulk of the Filipino food plate (pinggang Pinoy), considerably more than protein-rich ...
MEASURES RESTORING the regulatory powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) and creating dedicated government agencies for water resources management have been filed in the Senate. Under Senate Bill ...
A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy on Palawan island in the Philippines, evidence of a ...
The government’s sale of subsidized rice at P20 per kilo contributed to the increase in the country’s demand for the staple ...
"This is a tale of greed, elite impunity, and a system that lets billionaires turn rice fields into gold while farmers starve" IN THE Philippines, where ...
The P20-per-kilo rice is “here to stay,” President Marcos declared yesterday, but beneficiaries would be limited to ...
Here are the stories of The Manila Times for Monday, July 6, 2025.Today’s episode is brought to you by Wilcon Depot, The ...
Vietnam has emerged as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing economies through deliberate and coherent policy reform, while the Philippines continues to underperform despite its demographic and ...