DA gives up hope for record-high rice production this year

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) no longer expects another record-high palay or unmilled rice production this year due to soaring fertilizer and fuel costs, aggravated by the looming El Niño. Prior to the Middle East crisis, the DA initially projected palay output of 20.28 million metric tons (MT) for 2026, assuming favorable […]... Keep on reading: DA gives up hope for record-high rice production this year

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