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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 17, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 11:55 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Farmers pack palay during Rural Workers Month

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 08:55 PM

Farmers gather palay to put into sacks after a day of drying in Brgy. San Juan in Morong, Rizal on Thursday during Rural Workers Month.  Read more »

Gov't says won't import rice during local harvest as farmers worry over income loss

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 05:18 PM

The government will only import rice after the local harvest, Malacañang said on Thursday, as farmer expressed concern over President Rodrigo Duterte's move to slash tariffs on imported supply of the staple grain.  Read more »

Farmers' group umaaray sa panibagong tapyas sa taripa ng imported rice

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 08:01 PM

Bababaan ang taripa sa imported rice kahit tumaas ang ani sa first quarter ng 2021, at mas mataas sa first quarter ng 2019 at 2020. Read more »

Metro Manila gets fresh shipment of 2,000 hogs to pull down prices

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 11:23 AM

A fresh shipment of 2,000 hogs from Mindanao has been shipped to Metro Manila to address a supply shortage of pork and bring down its prices, in line with President Rodrigo Duterte's order, Malacañang said on Wednesday.    Read more »

Palace seeks food summit to curb prices of pork, rice

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 05:07 PM

Is another food summit necessary to curb the runaway prices of staples or could the government instead adopt a plan formulated in 2018?  Read more »

Executive branch calls for Food Security Summit over fluctuating prices

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 10 03:59 PM

he Executive branch is calling for a Food Security Summit to address the fluctuations in the prices of some staple food items, Malacañang said on Wednesday.  Read more »

Philippine rice output hits all-time high of 19.3 million MT in 2020

Nika Lazo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 05:40 PM

The Philippines' rice production reached an all-time high last year at 19.3 million metric tons (MT), up 2.6 percent from 18.8 million MT in 2019, based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released on Wednesday. Read more »

Ilang magsasaka sa Cagayan pagtitiisang isaing ang palay na basa, may amoy

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 19 01:48 AM

Ngayong nabasa at nabulok ang kanilang pananim, pilit na lang itong kakainin ng ilang magsasaka sa Cagayan.  Read more »

Magsasaka sa Polangui, Albay dumadaing sa pagsadsad ng presyo ng palay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 07:56 PM

Dumadaing ang ilang magsasaka sa Polangui, Albay sa pagbagsak ng presyo ng kada kilo ng palay.    Read more »

Packing palay before Rolly hits

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 03:10 PM

Farmers gather drying palay in Laungcupang, La Paz, Tarlac as they anticipate the arrival of Typhoon Rolly in a few hours on Saturday.  Read more »

Mga taga-Bicol nababahala sa bagong bagyo; mga magsasaka maagang nag-ani

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 06:51 PM

Ngayong pa lang, nangangamba na ang mga residente sa panibagong bagyo na posibleng tumama na naman sa Bicol.   Read more »

'Sobra pong napakasakit': Mga magsasaka sa Albay nanlumo sa pinsala ni Quinta

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 08:38 PM

Dahil sa bagyong Quinta, ayon sa mga magsasaka, halos wala nang matitira sa kanila.   Read more »

If you can buy a pricey plant, you can afford this palay-in-a-pot to help our farmers

RHIA D. GRANA
Updated as of Oct 09 08:59 AM

Affected by the rice tariffication law and the pandemic, this farmer hopes to increase the value of rice by putting it in a pot Read more »

Mga magsasaka umaaray sa sadsad-presyong bentahan ng palay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 07:21 PM

Hinikayat ang mga magsasaka na sa NFA magbenta ng palay para mas mataas ang presyo nito.  Read more »

DA to buy local palay amid decline in prices

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 03:18 PM

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday it would buy palay or unmilled rice by local farmers at P19 per kilo in light of plunging farmgate price of the staple. Read more »

LGUs, private sector urged to buy palay, corn directly from farmers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 01:29 PM

The Department of Agriculture said Thursday provincial local government units and the private sector should buy palay and corn from farmers to boost prices. Read more »

6 anyos na lalaki alok ang school supplies, gatas sa mga kapwa bata sa Bulacan

Josiah Antonio at Annalyn Rebecca Eisma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 08:11 PM

Imbes na humiling ng mga laruan, bagong damit, o gadget sa kaniyang mga magulang, pinili ni 6 anyos na batang si Don Rishmond Cerbito, o Monmon, na mamigay ng school supplies para sa mga bata sa San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan.   Read more »

Presyo ng bigas tumaas sa ilang pamilihan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 02:41 PM

Tumaas ng hanggang P9 ang presyo ng kada kilo ng bigas sa ilang pamilihan sa Metro Manila mula nang magpatupad ang gobyerno ng lockdown sa buong Luzon.   Read more »

Philippines to continue rice imports with tighter rules

Reuters
Posted at Nov 21 02:51 PM

The Philippines will not suspend rice imports but will tighten food safety measures to control the entry of cheap grain that is hurting incomes of local farmers, the agriculture chief said on Thursday.  Read more »