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Senator Cynthia A. Villar, chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture and Food Committee, on Thursday lamented the misconception being circulated to discred..

Lawmakers from both houses on Thursday approved the reconciled version of the proposed Rice Tariffication Bill which lifts restrictions on rice import..

A STUDY showed that investments in agro-processing will accelerate economic growth.Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) researchers Con..

Titiyakin umano ng Senado na ibubuhos sa pagtulong sa mga magsasaka ang lahat ng makukulektang buwis mula sa pribadong sektor na papayagan nang mag-an..

Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) researchers Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy and Ramonette B. Serafica, in their study, said there is a hug..

MANILA, Philippines — The sophistication of processed Philippine farm products has not advanced in more than a decade, preventing the agricultur..

Manila, Philippines – Naniniwala si Senate Presidente Pro Tempore Ralph Recto na ang mga magsasaka at hindi ang gobyerno ang dapat na makinabang..

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The government should provide facilities for drying palay instead of threatening farmers with fines or jail time for usin..

The government is all set to suspend the impending P2 increase in the excise tax on fuel next year and liberalize the importation of rice—two me..

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Wednesday said the government should not profit from rice tariffication, echoing the sentiment of the Sena..

MANILA -- The Senate on Wednesday passed on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1998, or the proposed rice tariffication bill, which President Rod..

This paper analyzes the prospects of the country's agricultural sector to evolve into a high value-added sector. In particular, the paper identifies t..

MABALACAT CITY -- The Bantay Bigas group has assailed the Department of Public Works and Highways for warning to penalize farmers drying palay on the ..

The ability of local farmers to meet consumer demand for rice decreased last year as the country’s reliance on rice imports grew.The share of lo..

THE government’s accelerated move to impose rice tariffs and lift quantitative restrictions on rice imports is touted to ease inflation. It come..