Posts By Daily Tribune
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71Rice News in EnglishPhilMech launches P56.5-M rice mill in Piddig
The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) recently inaugurated a PHP 56.5 million rice mill in Piddig, Ilocos Norte. This...
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82Rice News in EnglishDA eyes expansion of P29 rice program
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. plans to expand the P29 rice per kilo program to more Kadiwa sites outside Luzon by...
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94Maize News in EnglishICAR conducts training on silage, kharif maize
ICAR-IIMR Ludhiana organized a successful training-cum-input distribution program for 40 farmers from Satluj Women Farmers Producer Company, focusing on silage and kharif...
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118Maize News in EnglishPAU inks pact with Telangana-based firm for maize hybrid
Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has partnered with Atlanta Crop Private Limited, based in Telangana, to license the maize hybrid PMH 14. Known...
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73Sugar News in EnglishDA’s import plans ‘unconsulted’, say sugar producers
The Confederation of Sugarcane Producers’ Associations (Confed) expressed surprise over the Department of Agriculture's plan to import 200,000 MT of refined sugar...
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107Sugar News in EnglishSRA: Increased acidity seen in Negros sugarcane plantations
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) detected increased acidity in sugarcane leaves and soil on Negros Island after Kanlaon Volcano's ashfall. pH levels...
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106Sugar News in EnglishSugar planters back importation
United Sugar Producers Federation President Manuel Lamata supports importing 185,000 to 200,000 MT of sugar due to El Niño's impact on the...
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124Sugar News in EnglishSRA: 2025 sugarcane production affected by El Niño
El Niño's impact extends beyond current sugarcane harvests, affecting next year's production. SRA Administrator Azconia highlights concerns over Negros Occidental's 30% drop...
