The Philippines is entering a precarious phase in its rice security. Vietnam’s ST25 rice, which won global recognition as the “World’s Best Rice” in 2019, is now being cultivated on a much ...
With the upcoming Winter-Spring crop season, Vietnam will produce approximately 4 million tons of rice. If the Philippine ...
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said that 37,000 hectares of rice lands in Nueva Ecija would be shifted to mung bean or munggo production while the National Irrigation Administration ...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it plans to diversify crops to cushion the potential impact of damaged ...
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is banking on mung bean production to prevent farmers from incurring income losses due to ...
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” The oft-quoted phrase could sum up the year 2025 for the country and for the President. The period marked a series of decisive actions by ...
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The agriculture, health and education nexus – 2

THE last column discussed the intrinsic link between agriculture (food), nutrition (health) and education (learning capacity). Due to low farm productivity resulting in supply shortages, food prices ...
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DA trims 2025 palay forecast anew

The government has dialed down its production outlook for palay in 2025, with the latest estimate now slightly below its earlier target as recent typhoons dampened projected fourth-quarter output. In ...
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The Philippines is projected to have lower rice imports in 2026, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines may end this year with lower rice imports as better harvests boost local supply, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. Full-year rice imports could range ...