Mechanization Component News Today

RICE FUND. Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo mounts a tractor during the turnover of farm equipment on Thursday (Feb. 23, 2023) at the Macias Sports Center in Dumaguete City. The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization Program turned over machinery worth PHP39.7 million as part of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund Mechanization Component. (Photo courtesy of Capitol PIO) DUMAGUETE CITY - The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization Program...

Senator Cynthia Villar, chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food, is urging the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (Philmech) to continue its mission of supporting rice farmers by providing them with farm machinery and training in order to uplift the lives by boosting their productivity, achieve…