This study assesses the implementation of the palay procurement program of the NFA in Sorsogon for the fiscal year 2019-2023. Specifically determines the status of the implementation in classification and net weight, qualifications of legitimate farmers, volume of palay, payment, and buying stations. Also, this includes the practices and satisfaction of the farmers in the implementation. This uses a qualitative method. The method uses the documents from the NFA Sorsogon and an interview guide for the informants of the study. There were 30 farmer participants who joined the FGD from the different municipalities of the province of Sorsogon and 10 personnel participants of the NFA Sorsogon designated as the palay procurement team........
Keywords: - Palay, National Food Authority, Implementation
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