Noun
palay (countable and uncountable, plural palays)
(Philippines) paddy
Agriculture is the main source of income for the people who depend mostly on produ-cing palay. Source: Internet
Agriculture Chief Manny Piñol says the President also ordered the NFA to increase its buying price of local palay, and give incentives to farmers. Source: Internet
From saguran to dry palay on, the lowly raffia endemic to this land of Francisco Dagohoy is getting international exposure as it bid an entry into the Guinness Book of World Records for the world's longest continuous hand-woven raffia fabric. Source: Internet
Data from the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS) show that out of 3.2 million palay farms in the country, only 800 hectares are irrigated either by the National Irrigation Authority (NIA), or communal or private irrigation systems. Source: Internet
“The National Food Authority should also be ready to buy farmers’ palay (unhusked rice) regardless of classification, wet or dry, for them to recover the cost of production. Source: Internet