Farmers group calls for govt action as rice prices soar
Bantay Bigas Spokesman Cathy Estavillo calls for drastic measures as rice prices in local markets rise weekly. She suggested that the government may implement a price freeze, by-pass traders and buy 'palay' or unmilled rice directly from local farmers.
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