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CYNTHIA VILLAR BACKS LOW CORN PRODUCTION COST

Citing that the farming and fisheries account for 30 percent in the country’s poverty level, Senator Cynthia Villar has spelled out the laws she crafted to address this condition. Speaking during the National Agricultural and Fisheries Month celebration held at Department of Agriculture in Quezon City, Villar said the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reports showed […]

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VILLAFUERTE BATS FOR CORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Camarines Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte has underscored the need for the country to establish  a corn research institute that would focus on increasing the productivity and quality of the country’s most important food next to rice.  Under House Bill (HB) No. 7818, the proposed Philippine Corn Research Institute (PhilCorn),  is tasked to modernize the corn industry and […]