Saturday’s event at the Silver Lake Auditorium was a celebration of the senses. The aroma of hot dishes wafted down a long table on one side of the room. On the other side, samples of ...
The food security emergency, declared by agriculture chief Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., will enable the NFA to release rice buffer stocks MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA ...
Under Republic Act No. 12708 or the Agricultural Tariffication Act, the Agriculture secretary can declare a food security emergency in case of rice supply shortages or extraordinary price spikes.
on Monday declared a food security emergency on rice. "This emergency declaration allows us to release rice buffer stocks held by the National Food Authority (NFA) to stabilize prices and ensure that ...
The food security emergency declaration grants the Department of Agriculture the authority to ... Half of the 300,000 metric tons buffer stock the National Food Authority currently holds could be ...
Mendoza II committee manpower and resources in escorting trucks that will deliver sacks of rice across the country in line with the declaration of national food emergency on rice by the Department of ...
File photo: ASSORTED rice varieties for sale at a grocery in Antipolo The Department of Agriculture (DA) declared on Monday a food security emergency ... ensure sufficient supply for emergencies ...