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RICE was very much at the center of the political debate in 2018, from its starring role in stoking inflation to the future of the National Food Autho..
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MANILA – Farmers, rice millers and employees of the National Food Authority (NFA) warned consumers of more expensive rice if President Rodrigo D..
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Food security is elusive for the poor, especially in the Philippines. From 2013 to 2015, our underweight percentage worsened from 19 percent to 25 per..
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The Cabinet-level Committee on Tariff and Related Matters (CTRM) has decided to retain the 5-percent tariff on mechanically deboned meat (MDM) of chic..
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This study conducts a systematic comparison for investments undertaken in 2008–2016. Across various assessment frames, the findings converge around ..
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MANILA – The non-availability of cheap National Food Authority (NFA) rice in local markets due to the enactment of the Rice Tariffication bill s..
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WITH the inevitable effects of climate change on agriculture, technology is eyed as a good platform to secure agricultural productivity among farmers,..
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Four decades since he begun planting palay, Abram Agbayani (not his real name), now 50, still relishes his view of the sunset after a day of toiling i..
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Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol vowed that affordable rice that will be sold by the National Food Authority (NFA) starting next year wi..
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Senator Cynthia Villar stressed Thursday the package of support for farmers included in the rice tariffication bill was government’s response to..
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THE Senate on Wednesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed Rice Tariffication Bill, which would lift the quantitative ..
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THE passage of the rice tariffication bill at the Bicameral Conference Committee will also benefit other agricultural crops, according to a local econ..
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A bicameral conference committee is expected today to take up the Rice Tarification bill, which is lined up for approval into law be..
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MANILA -- Senator Cynthia Villar on Thursday stressed that the rice tarrification bill would enhance the competitiveness of Filipino farmers rather th..
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A bicameral conference committee has approved a bill that imposes a tariff on rice aimed at bringing down the price of the staple and at reining in in..
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