Tag: Department of Agriculture (DA)
Selling rice at P35/kilo not enough, says House agri panel chair
WHILE the government’s decision to sell National Food Authority (NFA) rice at P35 per kilo provides much-needed relief to consumers, there is still a...
DA to inspect onion warehouses as prices remain elevated
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said he has instructed the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) to inspect onion warehouses all-over...
PH makes first frozen durian shipment
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said the Philippines has made its first frozen durian shipment with a total value of P8.2 million and will...
NFA releases rice to LGUs at P33/kilo; public price suggested at P35
The Department of Agriculture (DA) began yesterday releasing rice stock from the National Food Authority (NFA) to local government units (LGUs) under the food...
GOCCs may get pork volume allocation to keep prices in check — DA
The Department of Agriculture (DA) yesterday raised the possibility of the private sector and government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) getting a share of this year’s allocation of the...
