Posts By Inquirer Net
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133Rice News in EnglishPhilippines: world’s largest rice importer again
The Philippines, despite minimal El Niño impact, projects a record rice import of 4.1 MMT, raising concerns over supply practices. USDA's inflated...
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160Sugar News in EnglishOrganic sugar production in Negros Occidental down by 40%, group says
Producers of organic sugar in Negros Occidental, led by Fair Trade Producers Network–Philippines, seek urgent government aid amid El Niño-induced crop damage....
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146Rice News in EnglishPH may need not increase rice imports
MANILA, Philippines — Improving harvests despite dry conditions brought by El Niño might mean that the full-year inflow of imported milled rice...
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143EnglishSRA rewards traders backing local farmers
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has conceived of a plan to encourage conscientious sugar traders to support local planters by buying local...
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133EnglishGov’t sets P5B to buy sugar from farmers
BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental, Philippines — Planters and millers in the leading sugar-producing province of Negros Occidental heaved a sigh of relief...
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135EnglishGov’t targets P1.3-trillion investment to boost rice output
MANILA —The Philippines needs to invest at least P1.3 trillion over the next few years to boost rice production and cut agricultural...
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158EnglishRice farmers get P400M worth of agri machinery
MANILA -The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) distributed P398.54 million worth of farm machines in Nueva Ecija, among the...
