+ Follow DR. FRISCO MALABANAN Tag
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[Title] => SL Agritech offers discount for rice seeds
[Summary] => Hybrid rice seeds producer SL Agritech Corp. is offering farmers in key rice producing regions a discount on seed purchases during the rainy season.
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[Title] => PhilRice gets P91-million budget for 2011
[Summary] => The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is getting a P91-million budget for next year, a drastic cut from its current allocation of P435 million.
[DatePublished] => 2010-09-30 00:00:00
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[Title] => Realignment of rice seed subsidy budget mulled
[Summary] => A realignment of the budget for seed subsidy will be proposed to support the new thrust of the government’s combined rice and corn programs.
[DatePublished] => 2010-09-13 00:00:00
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[Title] => Rice expert pushes hybrid technology
[Summary] => A Chinese rice scientist who was formerly with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) said hybrid rice technology “is the best technology that can make the Philippines self-sufficient in the staple.”
[DatePublished] => 2010-08-22 00:00:00
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[Title] => DA steps up measures to mitigate La Niña impact on palay production
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) is stepping up the implementation of measures to mitigate the impact of the La Niña weather phenomenon on the farm sector in the second half of 2010 to ensure that its palay production program remains on track this year.
[DatePublished] => 2010-06-29 00:00:00
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[Title] => Department of Agriculture seeks P12 billion for rice self-sufficiency program
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) Ginintuang Masaganang Ani (GMA) rice program is seeking a P12 billion plus budget for its rice self-sufficiency program, according to GMA rice program director Dr. Frisco Malabanan.
[DatePublished] => 2010-06-28 00:00:00
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[Title] => Hybrids yield 35% higher than other rice varieties
[Summary] => Farmers using hybrid rice seeds posted far higher yields than those who planted inbred certified seeds during the summer crop, according to Dr. Frisco Malabanan, head of the Department of Agriculture’s Ginintuang Masaganang Ani (GMA) Rice Program.
[DatePublished] => 2010-06-16 00:00:00
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[Title] => DA scales down palay production target to 17-M tons this year
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) has cut its palay production target this year to 17 million metric tons from its original target of 17.4 MMT.
[DatePublished] => 2010-05-10 00:00:00
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[Title] => El Niño barely affecting Davao farmers
[Summary] => Farmers in southern Mindanao are barely affected by the effects of the El Niño phenomenon that has prevailed in the south for a few months now.
[DatePublished] => 2010-02-01 00:00:00
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[Title] => Yap orders probe of rice overpricing in Metro Manila, other urban areas
[Summary] => Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap has ordered the National Food Authority (NFA) to investigate reports that rice is being overpriced in some markets in Metro Manila and other urban centers.
[DatePublished] => 2010-01-14 00:00:00
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