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                    [Title] => DOST introduces modified rice harvester tech
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced the introduction of modified rice harvester approach in the Philippines, taking the expertise from an effective Chinese technology.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 692727 [Title] => 'Rice harvest can be predicted' [Summary] =>

A research paper of an engineer of the Philippine Rice Research Institute that showed rice harvest can be predicted accurately has received an award during a gathering of agricultural engineers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 375432 [Title] => 3-wheel tractor for lowland, upland cultivation developed [Summary] => A three-wheel tractor that can be used both for lowland and upland cultivation with the operator riding on it is now being developed by agricultural engineers of the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice).
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353186 [Title] => Lost in sarcasm [Summary] => After my column sees print, there are three e-mails I receive like clockwork. The first one comes from my mom, and it usually reads "Anak, I loved your article on (insert title of column here). I am so proud of you. Keep up the good work! But when will you start writing about parties like Johnny Litton?" The second one comes from the office of a congressman that badgers me to write about how efficiently he is spending the taxpayers’ money, such as renaming streets after himself. [DatePublished] => 2006-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135287 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1657035 [AuthorName] => POGI FROM A PARALLEL UNIVERSE By RJ Ledesma [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 336533 [Title] => PhilRice engineers develop three machines for rugged, terraced farms [Summary] => Engineers of PhilRice (Philippine Rice Research Institute) have developed three machines that are suited to the rugged and terraced farms in the Cordilleras.

These machines — a microtiller, a panicle thresher, and a micromill — have caught the interest of farmers in Ifugao and are now becoming popular in the cool elevated highland.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 336534 [Title] => PhilRice engineers develop three machines for rugged, terraced farms [Summary] => Engineers of PhilRice (Philippine Rice Research Institute) have developed three machines that are suited to the rugged and terraced farms in the Cordilleras.

These machines — a microtiller, a panicle thresher, and a micromill — have caught the interest of farmers in Ifugao and are now becoming popular in the cool elevated highland.
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The traditional manual transplanting of rice in puddled soils requires 10 to 20 man-days per hectare. During peak planting period, labor is scarce. This results in a demand for high wage rate, which makes farm production costly.
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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