Bataan farmers decry income losses on palay crops due to Rice Liberalization Law
Quezon City –Days after the Amihan or National Federation of Peasant Women and Bantay Bigas held its workshop on the…
Dar’s denial of farmers’ losses rubs salt to farmers’ wounds – Peasant women, rice watch group
The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women and rice watch group Bantay Bigas assailed Department of Agriculture Secretary William Dar’s…
WTO in PH Agriculture, Undermining National Food Security
Short background In December 1994, amid the overwhelming opposition of the Filipino people, the Philippine Senate ratified the country’s entry…
Rice watch group wishes for senators to be moved by the 50,000 signature-petition vs. Rice Liberalization Law this Christmas
Manila, Philippines – Prior the Christmas break of the senate, the rice watch group Bantay Bigas and peasant women group…
As world’s biggest importer, Rice liberalization throws Ph into aggravated food import-dependence – rice watchdog group
Manila, Philippines – As the Philippines is reported to import rice more than China whose population is near 1.4 billion…
World Food Day: Duterte never aimed #ZeroHunger, but worsened it – peasant women group
Marking the 74th World Food Day Duterte never aimed #ZeroHunger, but worsened it – peasant women group Manila, Philippines –…
Women, rice watch groups gather 11,203 signatures vs. RA 11203 Rice Liberalization Law
Women, rice watch groups gather 11,203 signatures vs. RA 11203 Rice Liberalization Law Just a few days before the celebration…
Bantay Bigas holds petition signing vs. Rice Liberalization Law in Quezon City
Bantay Bigas holds petition signing vs. Rice Liberalization Law in Quezon City Bantay Bigas together with Amihan (National Federation of Peasant…
