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                    [Title] => Hybrid rice production contest now on
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                    [DatePublished] => 2007-10-07 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Camarines governor urges farmers to shift to hybrid rice
                    [Summary] => Camarines Sur Governor Luis Raymund F. Villafuerte Jr. yesterday rallied rice farmers in the province "to  make it the country’s number one producer of hybrid rice.


"Rice production is a very important master plan in our food sufficiently plan. The objective of this program will all go to naught if we will not work together to attain such objective," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 311682 [Title] => Hybrid rice is here to stay — Panganiban [Summary] => Agriculture Secretary Domingo F. Panganiban cited over the weekend the government’s hybrid rice commercialization program which, he said, "has already gone far since it was launched in 2001 by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo."
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 308971 [Title] => 12 rice farmers to be cited [Summary] => Twelve farmers from Pangasinan, Biliran, Mindoro Occidental, Ilocos Norte, Camarines Sur and Nueva Ecija will be awarded the "Gintong Butil" Achievement Awards by SL Agritech Corp. "For their outstanding achievements in the production of hybrid rice."

The awards night will be held at 7 p.m. on Dec. 2, at the National Press Club (NPC) bldg. in Intramuros, Manila. Invited guest of honor and keynote speaker is Agriculture Secretary Domingo F. Panganiban.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 305488 [Title] => Hybrid rice seen as key to food sufficiency [Summary] => Hybrid rice technology is one of the key technologies that can make the Philippines self-sufficient in rice.

Local farmers growing the ordinary rice varieties can increase their yields many times more if they use hybrid seeds and the latest farming technology, according to Henry Lim, owner of a 40-hectare research center and demonstration farm for hybrid rice in Barangay Cogong in Sta. Cruz, Laguna.
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