Falling palay prices worry Luzon farmers

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines — Toto Mandap, a rice farmer in Apalit town, Pampanga, has to mill his harvest and sell it for P1,900 per cavan to avoid traders who buy palay (unhusked rice) at between P8 and P10 a kilogram. Mandap tills a 1.5-hectare of well-irrigated farm at Barangay Cansinala in Apalit, […]

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