While rice studies are abundant, they usually focus on macro-level rice production and yield data, genetic diversity, cultivar varieties, and agrotechnological innovations. Moreover, many of these studies are either region-wide or concentrated on countries in the Global North. Collecting, synthesizing...
at Oliver Enterprises, a rice milling business in the Philippines, the paper analyses carbonisation and cogeneration as two processing alternatives to reduce environmental and social impacts related to the conventional way of rice husk disposal and to improve the overall performance of the rice mill....
In the Philippines, the government will soon be supporting local farmers by providing hybrid rice and fertiliser to around 842,000 hectares of irrigated areas under a national rice programme, according to Flordeliza Bordey, a deputy executive director at PhilRice. Availability of rice in the count...
For centuries, heirloom rice varieties have been grown on the terraces of the Cordillera Mountains of Luzon, Philippines, terroirs known for their significant historical, cultural, and aesthetic values. However, heritage heirloom rice farming is gradually being abandoned, mainly because of its lower ...
Area, yield, and output response functions for rice and corn were estimated for the Philippines as a whole and for nine major regions by means of both simple regressions and distributed lag models. The short-run supply elasticities calculated from the area response functions typically fall in the...
2.bran- food prepared from the husks of cereal grains roughage,fiber- coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis bran- broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting ...
In the Philippines, where agriculture plays a vital role in the economy, nearly half of the country’s 30 million hectares of land is used for agricultural purposes. Despite government efforts to support rice farmers, challenges, such as production failures and profit losses, remain prevalent. Thi...
IRRI, PhilRice launch drone protocols to boost rice farming in the Philippines Date:Apr. 23, 2024 Aimed at leveraging the power of drone technology to boost farmers’ productivity and sustainability, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the D... ...
He added that the government is planning to visit key rice markets such as South Africa, China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines to strengthen relationships and expand market opportunit...
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