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After a sixteen-year technical collaboration, SL Agritech Corporation (SLAC) and the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the SL-8H F1 seed production, which further strengthens agriculture technology development between the Philippines an
APPROVED INBRED RICE VARIETY. This undated photo shows one of the 15 new inbred rice varieties approved for commercial release by the National Seed Industry Council. Dr. Oliver E. Manangkil, senior plant breeder of the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute, said on Monday (March 28, 2022) with these new rice varieties, farmers have more options as to which is suited to their farm's conditions. (Photo courtesy of DA-PhilRice) SCIENCE CITY OF MUnOZ, Nueva Ecija - The National Seed Industry Council (NSIC) has approved 15 new inbred rice varieties for commercial release....
The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said drought-tolerant rice varieties should be made available to Filipino farmers in drought-prone areas to help them cope with the ill effects of extreme weather. In a recently published policy note, PhilRice made five recommendations on how the government could help rice farmers in…
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The government will distribute direct cash assistance of P5,000 to as many as 59,125 farmers in Nueva Ecija to be funded from the excess rice import tariff collection under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF). The Department of Agriculture (DA) formally launched this week RCEF’s Rice F