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THE HAGUE—The Chief Executive has recognized the key roles of a Dutchman for broadening and boosting linkages between the Philippines and the Netherlands. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. recently bestowed the “Order of the Sikatuna, with the Rank of Officer (Maginoo)” on Simon Groot: founder and honorary chair of the East-West Seed (EWS)—one of the

The demand for healthier food options is rising, driven by an increasing number of health-conscious consumers. According to a survey

With the persisting hunger and malnutrition in the Philippines, private and public sectors are working together to aim for a food-secure Philippines. East-West Seed (EWS) Philippines is a privately-owned seed company that has long been a partner of Filipino farmers in “growing a healthier tomorrow.

Age does not matter at all for anyone who wants to pursue farming or agriculture in general. Now more than ever, the young and old are seeing how food security is a basic human right that everyone must take part in cultivating and protecting. 

The Netherlands knights Filipina agri advocate enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 3) — Filipina scientist Dr. Mary Ann Sayoc has been awarded a Knighthood in the Order of Orange-Nassau for her contributions in the agricultural sector that helped strengthen Dutch-Filipino relations. Sayoc received the award from Ambassador of the Netherlands to the Philippines Saskia de Lang last April 26 for her efforts. Speaking to CNN Philippines New Day on Monday, Sayoc ...

Focus on lifting Indias smallholder farmers out of poverty at webinar ANI | Updated: Dec 12, 2020 04:14 IST New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): East-West Seed, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Embassy of the Netherlands in India jointly organised a webinar on Friday titled How to lift Indias smallholder farmers out of poverty with three distinguished World Food Laureates and giants of agriculture, nutrition and innov...