THE Department of Agriculture (DA) will be partnering with major retailers to make affordable rice more accessible to consumers.

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. met on Tuesday with representatives of supermarkets, groceries and convenience stores to discuss ways of widening the availability of rice and stabilize market prices.

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