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GOLDEN RICE. A representative from Philippine Rice Research Institute monitors the initial planting of golden rice in Ilocos Norte in this undated photo. In partnership with local farmers and certified seed growers, the Ilocos Norte government and other inter-government agencies here are spearheading the planting of golden rice in various parts of the province this wet season. (Contributed photo) LAOAG CITY - Ilocos Norte is poised to deploy "golden rice" seeds for production in this northern part of Luzon this wet season to reduce the incidence of Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) among its residents through the consumption of the beta-carotene-enriched golden rice. Through a proposed memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Philippine Rice Research Institute, Department of Agriculture (DA), Bureau of Plant Industry, Agricultural Training Institute, and the Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte, the planting of golden rice will be rolled out in the province for on-farm grain and s
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