The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) inaugurate a P56.5-million rice mill designed to help 1,000 farmers increase their income by up to 30 percent. PhilMech director Dionisio Alvindia led the launching of the state-of-the-art multi-stage rice mill, which is part of the P71-million postharvest facilities turned over to the Piddig Basi Multipurpose Cooperative.