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[Philippine Times] - 12/3/2024
MANILA, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine Department of Agriculture said Tuesday that its chief Francisco Tiu Laurel has called for renewed action to curb rice wastage across the country, noting the current levels could feed 2.8 million Filipinos annually. Data from the Philippine Rice Research (…)
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