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SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — The National Food Authority (NFA) in Occidental Mindoro is prepared to ship 80,000 bags of rice to the Visayas region for the ₱20 per kilogram rice program of the ...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The province of Oriental Mindoro is prepared to augment the supply of rice to the Visayas region in support of the national government’s initiative to implement ...
At the same time, yield rocketed, with each seed yielding about thirty plants—nearly ten times more than a conventional rice field. Irrigating rather than flooding rice fields "is a historic step ...
At the same time, yield rocketed, with each seed yielding about thirty plants -- nearly ten times more than a conventional rice field. Using Jaspe in combination with a growing method called ...
If there isn't enough rain for whatever reason, farmers can still provide water for their rice fields by the use of groundwater or irrigation canals. This helps with crop growth even during dry ...
Laurel, as quoted in a press release, said, “It will take several weeks to transfer tens even hundreds of thousands of 50-kilo bags rice from NFA warehouses, particularly from Mindoro ...
In its latest bulletin, Pagasa said its monitoring stations in Laoag City in Ilocos Norte, Dagupan City in Pangasinan, and San Jose in Occidental Mindoro forecast a 43°C heat index in their ...
When a severe rice shortage sent prices skyrocketing in Japan last year, Tokyo restaurant owner Arata Hirano did what had once seemed unthinkable: he switched to an American variety. The price of the ...
Vitto, who is from Oriental Mindoro, chose to be assigned to PRO12. “First of all, masaya kasi all of my hard work has paid off. Also, I feel pressured. But I see that pressure not negatively but ...
A cold, dry part of Chile might not sound like the best place to grow rice, a famously thirsty grain that thrives in tropical conditions. But a new strain of the world's favorite cereal developed ...