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Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has warned that the country’s rice farming sector faces collapse unless the Rice ...
The Marcos administration’s intensified agricultural support and increased areas harvested for palay (unhusked rice) have ...
THE Philippines’ trade-in-goods deficit narrowed to $3.95 billion in June, as double-digit export growth was driven by frontloading in the run-up to higher US tariffs, the Philippine Statistics ...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for a modest increase in tariffs on imported rice to at least 25 percent from ...
THE Integrated Rural Development Foundation (IRDF) on Tuesday called on lawmakers to repeal the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) ...
Ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), farmers’ groups listed a comprehensive set of ...
More is to be done for food security from an administration that claims to prioritize it. But as the nation listens to Marcos ...
The Philippines has not removed tariffs on imports from the United States of corn, rice, sugar, fish, pork, and chicken, ...
The agreement will impose tariffs of 15 percent on Japanese goods, down from a threatened 25 percent. Trump said Japan would ...
The government collected almost 60 percent less tariffs from imported rice in the first half compared to a year ago due to the lower prevailing tariff rate, Bureau of Customs data showed. Based on ...
The government on Tuesday decided to import four lakh metric tonnes of rice aiming to avert any kind of food security risk during the flood season. The decision was taken at a  Food Planning and ...