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Agriculture department readies data-driven plan for 2026 El Niño

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is implementing a coordinated, data-driven strategy to shield the farm sector from potential dry conditions linked to a possible...

Philippine aromatic rice variety shows flood tolerance in boost for climate resilience

The aromatic rice variety Mabango 3, officially known as NSIC Rc218, demonstrated strong tolerance to early-stage flooding, according to a study published in the...

DA boosts rice awareness month drive nationwide

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is strengthening the annual observance of National Rice Awareness Month (NRAM) this November with the continuing theme “Be RICEponsible,”...

PH secures rice diversity, sends seeds to Svalbard vault

The Philippines has deposited 4,417 rice seed samples at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway, the first time in four decades that the...

DA, PhilRice, and NFA strengthen rice supply chain through Korea ODA Project

The Korea-funded Official Development Assistance (ODA) project titled “Improving the Rice Supply Chain to Ensure Quality of Seeds and Milled Rice for Distribution and...

Pest control

Researchers from the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) examine the behavior of Fall Armyworm (FAW) or ‘harabas’, and the natural ways to...

Agriculture agencies push double dry system to boost rice harvest

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) launched an initiative to help farmers in Marinduque province maximize rice crop output...

Uhay festival.

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) underscores during the 12th Uhay Festival in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija the need for quality rice...

Rice wastage could feed 2.8m Filipinos annually—Tiu-Laurel

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Tuesday reiterated calls to reduce rice wastage in the country, stressing that the current levels could feed...

NEDA eyes satellite technology to manage inflation

The National Economic and Development Authority said it deployed a research team to the Philippine Rice Research Institute in the Science City of Muñoz,...

CCA Manila, DA-PhilRice, IRRI partner to develop Malusog Rice recipes

The country’s top culinary school, CCA Manila, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) and the International Rice Research Institute...

PhilRice making El Niño risk maps

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), the country’s premier research and development agency, is designing El Niño risk maps to mitigate the impact of...

PhilRice pushes six new flood-tolerant rice varieties

SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, Nueva Ecija—The Philippine Rice Research Institute has identified six rice varieties which can withstand up to two weeks of submergence...

Stop burning ‘dayami,’ PhilRice tells farmers

SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, Nueva Ecija—The Philipine Rice Research Institute has cautioned Filipino farmers to refrain from burning “dayami” (rice straw), saying this could...
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