SOME 70 farmers rallied at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday demanding the bureau to speed up its investigation on the rampant rice smuggling in the country.

BOC chief John Sevilla said that the BOC had imposed several reforms that would help curb the rampant smuggling of rice in the country, which affects the livelihood of farmers.

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