AreaPhilippines

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date12/09/2019

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentProduction support, government procurement

DescriptionApproved an additional PHP 1 billion (USD 19.4 million) fund to enable the Expanded Survival and Recovery Assistance Program for Rice Farmers (SURE Aid Program) to cover some 170 000 rice producers.

NotesExchange rate as of 15 October 2019.