The Philippine Rice Research Institute, the research and development arm of the Department of Agriculture, said that the country wastes P7.2 billion worth of rice yearly.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Rice Research Institute , the research and development arm of the Department of Agriculture, said that the country wastes P7.2 billion worth of rice yearly.
According to the website of PhilRice, the celebration's goal is to increase public awareness regarding efforts to achieve rice self-sufficiency and minimize rice wastage.
The country’s economic growth rate was kept at 4.3 percent in the second quarter, but revisions were made in three sectors,... The local stock market continued its rally for the third straight day as investor sentiment was boosted by favorable trade...
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