President Abinader Receives the Agricola Medal for Boosting Food Security
President Luis Abinader will be honored with the Agricola Medal from the FAO for his initiatives that strengthen food security and the fight against hunger in the Dominican…
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The Government did not protect rice growers amid trade liberalization
Abel Martínez, PLD candidate, denounces that the PRM Government left the rice sector vulnerable to U.S. imports after the signing of DR‑CAFTA.
Agriculture highlights local rice robustness without importing a single quintal
The Minister of Agriculture confirmed that since January 2026, no authorization has been given to import a single quintal of rice, thanks to national production and the 7.2…
Dominican Rice: CONFENAGRO demands protection before US trade agreements.
The National Confederation of Agricultural Producers (CONFENAGRO) asks the Government to ensure food sovereignty in negotiations with the United States over rice.