All posts tagged "Department of Agriculture"
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128Rice News in EnglishDA roadshow highlights modern tech to increase rice production
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) is hosting a two-day roadshow to showcase farm technologies for...
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136Wheat News in EnglishWheat Export Inspections Tumble
"U.S. wheat inspections fell sharply to 237,965 metric tons for the week ending July 18, down from 620,707 tons the previous week...
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125Rice 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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159Sugar News in EnglishMaize and sugarcane sowing update till July 15
As of July 15, 2024, the Department of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare reported progress in kharif crop area coverage. Maize sowing increased...
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141Rice 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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126Rice News in EnglishDA program to sell rice at below P29/kg
DA aims to sell rice below P29/kg to marginalized sectors by early next year, anticipating global price declines post-El Niño. With India...
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139Rice News in EnglishFarmers in Biliran town sell rice at P20 per kilo
Farmers in Biliran Sell Rice at PHP20/kg: Farmers in Biliran, Biliran, are selling rice at PHP20 per kilogram as part of a...
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138Wheat News in EnglishWheat rises with Russian crop uncertainty
CHICAGO, July 1 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat futures rose on Monday as traders covered short positions amid uncertainty over Russia's wheat crop...
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127Sugar 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...
