President Marcos had also ordered the NFA to buy palay from farmers at a higher farmgate price for them to enjoy higher income, while also selling rice in the market at a lower price.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1851424/cebu-to-sell-nfa-rice-at-p20-kilo-soon-gov-gwen-garcia

Still, the chasm between the price suppliers paid at the farmgate and the current retail price is offensively wide.

Source: https://www.asiasentinel.com/p/bongbong-marcos-onions-agriculture-crisis

We’re working hard to get a supply chain for food organized, so we won’t again suffer from the P800 per kilo price of onion, when the farmgate price is less than P50 per kilo.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/399684/mapping-the-investment-ecosystem-mining-the-sweet-spots-2