FARMERS should take advantage of current hot and dry weather to dry their palay (unmilled rice) harvests, the National Food Authority (NFA) said, as this would increase profits and also contribute to ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said the approved additional PHP10 billion is crucial for the rehabilitation of the National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses and for buying palay ...

“An example would be the people of Boso Boso, Antipolo, and the people of Sapang Palay, Bulacan. Another example would be the calamity victims. Last year, there were a lot of ...

The sharp decline in palay (unmilled rice) prices across the country, particularly during the dry-season harvest, is a result of the government’s policy of unlimited rice importation and tariff cuts ...

Farmers in Mangaldan, Pangasinan are delaying the sale of their newly harvested palay as prices remain low, dropping to P17.50 per kilo compared to the P27 to P28 per kilo last year. Eddie Mayugba, a ...

A young child sells Palay stalks as a lucky charm at a price of P20 each along the street of Abad Santos in Divisoria, Binondo Manila. Many Asians believe that having Palay stalks hanging on a door ...