Tag: palay prices

DA: PALAY PRICES UP AFTER RICE IMPORT BAN ORDER

Post author By Richard Sanchez
Post date August 20, 2025
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A week after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced a two-month suspension of rice importation starting September 1, farm gate prices of palay have begun to rise in six of the 13 key rice-producing regions, according to data from the National Food Authority (NFA). Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the government is closely monitoring […]

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WE THANK SECRETARY DAR FOR SPEEDING UP THE SAGIP SAKA ACT IRR – PANGILINAN

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date September 6, 2019
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As farmers bare the average selling palay prices to be in single digits, Senator Kiko Pangilinan welcomed Agriculture Secretary William Dar’s announcement that the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Sagip Saka Act of 2019 will be released. “We thank Secretary Dar for his decision to speed up the IRR for the Sagip Saka […]

Tags Department of Agriculture, palay prices, Rice Tarrification Law, Sagip Saka Law, Senator Pangilinan