Tag: Corn Production
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Boosting Corn Production in the Visayas: A Call to Action
Introduction The Department of Agriculture (DA) is calling on rice farmers in the Visayas to diversify their crops by exploring corn production. This initiative aims to address the rising food supply needs of the Philippines, particularly as the region is traditionally known for its low corn output. The recent 18th National Corn Congress-Visayas Cluster, held…
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DA Encourages Visayan Rice Farmers to Diversify with Corn Production
Introduction The Department of Agriculture (DA) has made a significant call to action for rice farmers in the Visayas region, encouraging them to shift their focus towards corn production. This move is aimed at bolstering the country’s agricultural supply chain, recognizing the increasing demand for corn coupled with the challenges facing rice farming. Exploring New…
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DA Encourages Visayan Farmers to Shift from Rice to Corn Production
Introduction The Department of Agriculture (DA) is actively encouraging rice farmers in the Visayas region to consider diversifying their crop production by exploring corn cultivation. This initiative aims to enhance the country’s agricultural output and address the growing demand for corn. The Importance of Corn Production During the recent 18th National Corn Congress-Visayas Cluster held…