The National Food Authority (NFA) announced Tuesday that the country’s rice buffer stock has increased significantly, now capable of sustaining the
The National Food Authority announced Tuesday that the country’s rice buffer stock has increased significantly, now capable of sustaining the national demand for more than nine days—a key milestone in the Marcos administration’s food security program.
Lacson said the agency is looking at ways to raise funds, including selling rice stocks to local government units , though distribution has been slow due to pending local council resolutions and the need for Commission on Elections exemptions.
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