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RCEF delivers El Niño-ready rice varieties

Christine Mae Nicolas
Date Posted: 2023-06-19

Just before the recent announcement of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on the arrival of El Niño, the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program has already...

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Korea helps PH produce high-quality rice seeds

Christine Mae Nicolas
Date Posted: 2023-06-16

As a contribution to the country’s bid for rice security, Korea’s Official Development Aid grants the Philippines with facilities that will improve the Philippine rice supply chain....

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New vision crafted for sufficient, affordable rice

Kiara Mae Panyo
Date Posted: 2023-05-30

To help in the government’s implementation of a long-term solution to raise agricultural productivity, PhilRice launched its new vision, “Advanced science and technology for prosperous...

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RCEF seed roll-over scheme boosts farmers’ capital

Mishelle Domingo
Date Posted: 2023-05-11

Ifugao farmer associations significantly increased their capital through a roll-over scheme, which uses the certified inbred seeds from the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program. ...

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Azolla-fertilized rice yields 5t/ha

Vanessa Tingson
Date Posted: 2023-05-09

A recent study has proven that rice grown with azolla between its rows can yield 4-5.3t/ha at a production cost of only P3.84/kg after continuous incorporation. ...

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Samar, Leyte gear up for RCEF

Michael Satuito
Date Posted: 2023-05-03

The Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program has reached three provinces covered by Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) in Bicol as local authorities gear up for an...

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Expansion areas find optimism in RCEF

Aeron Calang
Date Posted: 2023-04-29

New areas covered by the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program in Caraga and Northern Mindanao expressed gratitude for inclusion in the certified inbred rice seed distribution....

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PhilRice maintains quality informal learning

Eloueza Marie dela Cruz
Date Posted: 2023-04-26

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RCEF resumes in Tarlac

Yobhel Louisse Beltran and Kiara Mae Panyo
Date Posted: 2023-04-19

Farmers in Tarlac will again receive certified inbred rice seeds as the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program resumes its operations for the 2023 wet season with a kick-off...

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Intellectual property body recognizes PhilRice

Chona Mae Narvadez
Date Posted: 2023-04-11

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) confers the Gold Award to PhilRice for its achievement on intellectual property (IP) in a ceremony at Sequoia Hotel Manila, March 28. ...

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