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HIGH-YIELDING SEEDS. The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) in Agusan has reported that 19,615 rice farmers from three provinces in the Caraga region engaged in certified inbred rice farming in 2021. This year, PhilRice said, 65,388 bags of certified inbred rice seeds were released to farmers in the region, covering 32,693 hectares of rice fields. (Photo from PhilRice-Agusan) BUTUAN CITY - A total of 19,615 farmers from the provinces of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, and Surigao del Sur devoted their farms to certified inbred rice production in 2021. The three provinces are the c...

(File photo courtesy of Philippine Rice Research Institute Agusan) BUTUAN CITY - The Department of Agriculture in Caraga (DA-13) has assured rice and corn farmers badly affected by Typhoon Odette of immediate support including the provision of seeds. Emmylou Presilda, DA-13 information officer, told the Philippine News Agency Wednesday that the agency has standby rice seeds that are ready for distribution to the affected areas in the region. "We have standby rice seeds of more than 400 sacks. This will be augmented soonest as we are now validating reports from the field," Presilda sa...

FREE RICE SEEDS. A truckload of free certified inbred rice seeds for farmers is unloaded in Carmen, Surigao del Sur on Thursday (Oct. 21, 2021) as the yearend rice planting season begins. The Philippine Rice Research Institute - Agusan office has intensified the distribution of certified inbred rice seeds in the Caraga region to help rice farmers increase their production through the high-yielding certified rice seeds. (Photo courtesy of PhilRice-Agusan) BUTUAN CITY - The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) based in Agusan del Norte (PhilRice-Agusan) has intensified its distribution ...

FREE RICE SEEDS. A truckload of free certified inbred rice seeds for farmers is unloaded in Carmen, Surigao del Sur on Thursday (Oct. 21, 2021) as the yearend rice planting season begins. The Philippine Rice Research Institute - Agusan office has intensified the distribution of certified inbred rice seeds in the Caraga region to help rice farmers increase their production through the high-yielding certified rice seeds. (Photo courtesy of PhilRice-Agusan) BUTUAN CITY - The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) based in Agusan del Norte (PhilRice-Agusan) has intensified its distribution ...