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House panel tells DA to go after rice smugglers

August 3, 2018 admin DA, duterte, Latest News Stories, Manny Pinol, Nation, Nograles, rice, smuggling, traders

Amid complaints about the high price of rice, the chair of House appropriations committee called on the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday to make sure President Rodrigo Duterte’s marching orders to go after rice hoarders and smugglers would be diligently implemented.

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DA acts vs ‘abnormal’ pricing of 8 key food items

June 22, 2018 admin DA, Department of Agriculture, Emmanuel Piñol, Headlines, Latest News Stories, Nation, prices of basic food items, srp on basic agricultural products, tax reforms, train

Starting next week, the Department of Agriculture (DA) will impose a suggested retail price (SRP) on basic agricultural goods “to avoid an abnormal movement of prices in the market,” Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol said.

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