Promoting high-quality rice seeds through SeedEx

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Written by Denice Joelle Benosa
Published: 04 March 2019

2019 03 seedex 1A photo of the standing crop at the Inbred Rice Model Farm in Bgy. Kalinisan, Naujan, Oriental Mindoro that will be used for the Seed Exchange. ### Photo by Denice Joelle Benosa, RAFIS, DA-MIMAROPA

Department of Agriculture-MIMAROPA Rice Program showcased high-quality inbred rice seeds through a Farmers’ Field Day on February 21 for its Seed Exchange Program. It was conducted at a 4-hectare inbred rice model farm operated by local farmers in an irrigated lowland area in Bgy. Kalinisan, Naujan, Oriental Mindoro.

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RPAB-MIMAROPA approves Or Min FMR to benefit IP community

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Written by Leira Vic G. Colongon
Published: 04 March 2019

2019-03-RPAB-MIMAROPA approves Or Min FMRA geotagged photo of the Bigaan - Caagutayan Farm-to-Market Road in San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro.

The “Concreting and Rehabilitation of Bigaan – Caagutayan Farm-to-Market Road (FMR)” is the latest infrastructure added in the roster of Philippine Rural Development (PRDP) subprojects in MIMAROPA Region, particularly in San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro.

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Piñol asks rice industry to have faith in RA 11203

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Written by Denice Joelle Benosa
Published: 04 March 2019

IMG 0183Secretary Emmanuel Piñol (center) with Regional Executive Director Arnel De Mesa (right) of CALABARZON Region and Undersecretary for Operations Ariel Cayanan during the Consultation Meeting for the Republic Act 11203's Implementing Rules Regulation. ###Photo by Paulo Emmanuel Ajose, RAFIS, DA-MIMAROPA

Secretary Emmanuel Piñol asked the rice industry to take a leap of faith and support the RA 11203 or the Rice Tariffication and Import Liberalization Law during the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) consultation meeting for South Luzon Cluster (CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol) at the Lipa Agriculture Research Station in Batangas on February 27.

“This is a leap faith for us, ito po ay isang talon ng pananampalataya…alam kong may dagok ito sa puso niyo… Pagbigyan muna natin ang batas na ‘to at suportahan ang ating Pangulo,” he asked.

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