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Antique techno demo farms expect higher yield with inbred seeds

TECHNO-DEMO FARM.Portion of the six-hectare Palay Sikatan techno-demo farm in the capital town of San Jose de Buenavista that is expected to produce higher yield this cropping period wet season. Municipal Agriculture Officer Rene Barte, in an interview Monday (Sept. 12,2022), said they are expecting a yield of 130 cavans per hectare from the techno-demo farms. (PNA photo by Annabel Consuelo J. Petinglay) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique -The Palay Sikatan Techno-Demo farms in the towns of Antique province are expecting higher yield this wet cropping season with the use of inbred seeds. Municipal Agriculture Officer (MAO) Rene Barte, in an interview on Monday here, said some six hectares farmlands tilled by six cooperators were identified as Palay Sikatan Techno-Demo farms. "Farmers are expecting to be able to harvest in the coming days 130 cavans of palay from their previously 110 cavans per hectare only," he said. Aside from the inbred palay seeds, he said the Department of A ....

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Fighting the Good Fight: The Case of the Philippine Rice Sector


April 14, 2021
 
Since the 1980s a consensus has grown that rent-seeking and restrictive trade and regulatory policies have hindered the Philippine rice sector. Filipino consumers were paying more for a kilogram of rice than any of their ASEAN neighbors, yet farmers in the Philippines remained the poorest sector in the country. There were various efforts by international donors, multilateral agencies, and local leaders to reform the sector, but none had stellar results.
That is, until 2019, when the unexpected happened. The Duterte administration successfully passed the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), which removed the quantitative restrictions on rice imports and replaced them with a tariff. But the story didn’t end with the passage of the law. Immediately after the RTL was enacted, there was a sustained, concerted effort to reverse it. The resistance to the RTL, and the lobbying to revert to the old status quo, were so intense that at certain points it appeared that ....

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