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DA gives assurance of ample rice supply in PHL

(Eagle News)–The Department of Agriculture on Tuesday said that rice production has increased, with the country with 52 days worth of rice supply by the end of September. DA Undersecretary Mercedita Sombilla made the statement to President Bongbong Marcos during a sectoral meeting in Malacañang where  the basis for lifting the price ceiling on rice imposed under Executive Order (EO) No. 39 was discussed. Citing DA records,  the Presidential Communications Office said that apart from […]