THE National Food Authority (NFA) urged local government units (LGUs) to expedite their pullout of the agency's rice stocks under the food security emergency to free up warehouse space.

The sale of the NFA's stocks to LGUs and other government offices through the Department of Agriculture's (DA) Food Terminals Inc. (FTI) allows the agency to make space palay (unmilled rice) procured from local farmers.

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