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NFA to auction off old rice stocks
THE National Food Authority (NFA) will auction off its old rice stocks to free up storage space for palay procurement, said Administrator Larry Lacson. The sale, targeted for the end of April or early ...
Reports surfaced Sunday afternoon that Sean Miller was leaving Xavier to become the next head coach at Texas. Those reports were confirmed Monday as Miller informed Xavier officials that he was ...
Benhur Abalos Jr. called for urgent amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) to empower the National Food Authority (NFA), citing the law’s negative impact on local farmers and its failure to ...
Miller Gardner, 14-year-old son of Yankees legend Brett Gardner, likely died due to carbon monoxide poisoning while vacationing in Costa Rica. Authorities found high levels of contamination in the ...
Freshly harvested rice in the Philippines is shown in this file photo. The National Food Authority (NFA) said its “competitive buying price” allowed it to significantly raise its purchases of ...
The leadership of the National Film Authority (NFA) paid a courtesy visit to Ghana’s legendary filmmaker, Kwaw Ansah, to discuss the future of the industry and draw insights from his wealth of ...
THE National Food Authority (NFA) said on Sunday that it plans to procure around 880,000 metric tons (MT) of palay, or unmilled rice, this year. The planned volume will allow the NFA to meet its ...
“We simply cannot fight these battles with one hand tied behind our backs. We need to restore NFA’s powers to regulate rice retail and manage stocks more effectively,” Agriculture Secretary Francisco ...
The YouTuber says he prefers higher-grade basmati and jasmine rice “because they have so much more flavour” than other kinds. Then, the former cook says it’s important to rinse rice in three ...
The National Food Authority (NFA), a government agency under the Department of Agriculture, made significant strides in 2024, achieving its highest rice buffer stocks in years, improving its ...
“Valencian farmers would use whatever was left over from a hard day of labor and cook it over a pan with rice,” chef Juan Bazaan of Toro Kitchen + Bar told the Current. Now widely regarded as ...
DA spokesman Arnel de Mesa says they hope the NFA will be allowed to release rice stocks without necessarily declaring a food emergency MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang and the Department of ...