PRIVATE traders have been buying more palay (unhusked rice) from farmers than the National Food Authority ( A), the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. This was despite higher A palay procurement ...

THE National Food Authority (NFA) said it managed to procure palay (unmilled rice) equivalent to 4.2% of its target in the year to date ending early May, with private traders outbidding the agency to ...

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture is stepping up market interventions as palay prices weaken in several major rice producing provinces, even as the main harvest season draws close to ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Department of Agriculture (DA) is ramping up efforts to protect farmers as prices of palay dropped in several key ...

MANILA, Philippines — Palay (or unmilled rice) production in the first quarter of this year reached its lowest level since 2019 as farmers planted less of the household staple, according to data from ...

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s production of palay or unhusked rice dropped to a six-year low in the first quarter of 2026 as low farmgate prices discouraged farmers from planting. Palay harvest ...

A farmer in Barangay Putlod, Jaen, Nueva Ecija, manually dries freshly harvested palay along a roadside, taking advantage of the dry weather during peak season. With limited access to mechanized ...

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