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Creative approaches to engage youth in agri launched

Christine Mae Nicolas
Date Posted: 2024-08-16

Amid a decline in the number of young Filipinos entering rice farming, the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) has launched new initiatives to spark interest in...

New campsite fosters future agri leaders

Christine Mae Nicolas
Date Posted: 2024-08-13

With the increasing advocacy to educate the youth about agriculture, the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) and Kiwanis International-Philippine Luzon District...

Fake accounts use gov’t names to promote fertilizer

DA - PhilRice
Date Posted: 2024-08-05

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and the RCEF Extension...

PBBM appoints rice official, expands BOT

DA - PhilRice
Date Posted: 2024-07-31

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. recently appointed the executive director of Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and its new Board of Trustees members....

PhilRice alerts rice farmers of increased pest threats during rainy season

Christine Mae Nicolas
Date Posted: 2024-07-31

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has issued a warning to rice farmers to closely monitor their fields for major pests, particularly as the wet season exacerbates pest attacks....

Tarlac farmers showcase digital agri's potential in fertilizer use

Christine Mae Nicolas
Date Posted: 2024-06-28

Through the adoption of a web-based decision-support tool, farmers in Tarlac have demonstrated the potential of digital agriculture services to transform traditional farming practice. ...

Ordinances aid farmers in drought adaptation, digital agri

Mark Joseph Zuniga
Date Posted: 2024-06-28

Rice farmers in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija will benefit from two newly enacted ordinances designed to help them adapt to drought conditions and incorporate digital tools into their farming practices....

Tiaong RiceBIS introducdes pigmented rice to academia

Rocel Dyan Silva
Date Posted: 2024-06-28

Rice Business Innovations System (RiceBIS) communities in Tiaong, Quezon, are poised to be the first suppliers of pigmented rice products, including white rice, at the UPLB Techno Hub One-Stop-Shop...

Farmers empowered, educated in Batac City

Franzel Monique Bonilla
Date Posted: 2024-06-28

The Rice Business Innovations System (RiceBIS) community in Batac City, Ilocos Norte celebrated a significant boost to their agro-enterprise efforts through Senator Bong Go’s Malasakit sa...

RCEF PalaySikatan upgrades to clustering approach

Yobhel Louisse Beltran
Date Posted: 2024-05-31

The Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program will launch RCEF PalaySikatan 2.0, a technology demonstration of cluster inbred rice production this wet season. ...