The thousands of imported rice sacks of rice were confiscated by the operatives of Bureau of Customs in the recent raided different warehouses in country. Believed to be imported rice from Vietnam, hese are from the San Pedro Warehouse and Blue Sakura Agri Grain Corporation, F.S. Ostia Rice Mill, and Gold Rush Rice Mill in Zamboanga City.

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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of thousands of sacks of rice to the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Taguig City, last Wednesday, October 4. 

4Ps GET SEIZED RICE

Agriculture

Al Comandao

Writer

House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and ACT-CIS Rep. Erwin Tulfo visit the Farmers Market in Araneta City in Quezon City on Monday, November 27, to monitor the prices and supplies of food and other basic commodities. 

HOUSE SPEAKER CONDUCTS MARKET INSPECTION

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. (left) presents his plans to increase food production and modernize agriculture, at a press conference held at the DA Auditorium, Elliptical Road, Diliman, Quezon City on Monday (Nov. 6, 2023). 

LAUREL’S PRIORITY PROGRAMS

In cooperation with the local food industry, the Department of Agriculture and Farm Fresh Products launched the 'Adopt-A-Town, Adopt-A-Farmer Program and Water Management' at the Convention Hall at Visayas Avenue in Quezon City.

ADOPT A TOWN, ADOPT A FARMER

Farmers happy with NFA higher buying price

Farmers from different regions of the country were happy with the increase in the buying price of the National Food Authority at the farmgate of P16 to P19 per kilogram for fresh palay and P19 to P23 for dry palay.


P20 per kilo of rice still attainable, says PBBM

There is still a chance that the P20 per kilo of rice could be realized, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday, pointing out that once the agriculture sector and the cost of production in the country would become stable and normalize, the goal would be reached. 


If DA and DTI both refuse to properly address the queries, the Eastern Visayas public might see this as a delaying tactic while they are still trying to come up with “excuses”, more than explanations, as to the actual implementation of the EO.
