To aid farmers reeling from plummeting rice prices, the Department of Agriculture (DA) should immediately release much needed seeds, farm machinery and equipment to all regions, a group said.

The Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) said such move would be very necessary as the next planting season starts in September.

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