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This study assesses the performance of the sugarcane block farming (SBF) as a land consolidation model for increasing farm productivity and income of ..

The die has been cast. Neo-liberal economic policy-makers have won the day, and the livelihood of four million Filipino rice farmers now lies at stake..

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..

MANILA – Farmers, rice millers and employees of the National Food Authority (NFA) warned consumers of more expensive rice if President Rodrigo D..

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..

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..

This study conducts a systematic comparison for investments undertaken in 2008–2016. Across various assessment frames, the findings converge around ..

MANILA – The non-availability of cheap National Food Authority (NFA) rice in local markets due to the enactment of the Rice Tariffication bill s..

WITH the inevitable effects of climate change on agriculture, technology is eyed as a good platform to secure agricultural productivity among farmers,..

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..

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol vowed that affordable rice that will be sold by the National Food Authority (NFA) starting next year wi..

Senator Cynthia Villar stressed Thursday the package of support for farmers included in the rice tariffication bill was government’s response to..

THE Senate on Wednesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed Rice Tariffication Bill, which would lift the quantitative ..

THE passage of the rice tariffication bill at the Bicameral Conference Committee will also benefit other agricultural crops, according to a local econ..

A bicameral conference committee is expected today to take up the  Rice Tarification bill, which is  lined up for approval  into law be..