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Thursday, April 11, 2013
US Agriseeds to expand corn breeding facility in Philippines
April 11, 2013 US Agriseeds to expand corn breeding facility in Philippines Agrotechnology firm US Agriseeds intends to expand its operations in the Philippines by putting up a breeding facility for hybrid yellow corn seeds in Mindanao, thr ...
Friday, March 8, 2013
Philippines allocates US$22.8 million for corn industry support
March 8, 2013 Philippines allocates US$22.8 million for corn industry support In order to support the local corn industry, the Philippine government has earmarked US$22.8 million this year. Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretary ...
Monday, January 21, 2013
Philippines' Cagayan Valley stays as the country's top corn producer
January 21, 2013 Philippines' Cagayan Valley stays as the country's top corn producer   The Philippine's Cagayan Valley Region remains to be the number one producer of corn in the entire country and second in rice production. Agriculture Re ...
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Philippines to pursue corn exports this year
January 8, 2013 Philippines to pursue corn exports this year   In order to protect farmers' income, the Philippine's Department of Agriculture will pursue corn exports this year and encourage them to continue planting the crop in view of lo ...
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Philippines expects record-high corn production in 2012
December 27, 2012 Philippines expects record-high corn production in 2012   As high grains prices in both local and international markets encourage farmers to plant more crops, the Philippine's corn sector is expected to post record-high pr ...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Philippines not to export corn this year
Due to strong local demand for the crop, the Philippines has abandoned plans of exporting corn, at least for this year. The Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso J. Alcala said on Monday (Dec 3) the requirement of the domestic ma ...
Friday, October 26, 2012
Philippines to help US, Southeast Asia on BT corn production
October 26, 2012 Philippines to help US, Southeast Asia on BT corn production   The Philippines is ready to share its knowledge of planting genetically modified corn or BT corn with the United States and its neighbors in Southeast Asia. Phi ...
Friday, October 26, 2012
Philippines' corn traders hold on to stocks on high buying prices
October 26, 2012 Philippines' corn traders hold on to stocks on high buying prices   The Philippine Agriculture field office in Cagayan Valley reported that corn traders in the region are holding on to their grain stocks because they are wa ...
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Philippines corn farmers deny hoarding claim
October 25, 2012   Cagayan Valley corn farmers deny hoarding claim   Contrary to reports that traders are stocking up on corn, farmers in Cagayan Valley, the Philippines, deny that there is no hoarding of corn and that the Department of Agr ...
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Myanmar exports corn to the Philippines
October 25, 2012 Myanmar exports corn to the Philippines Myanmar recently signed deal with Philippine feed millers on exporting corn at US$315/tonne, about US$60 lower than the cheapest grade of Australian wheat. According to Dow Jones, cor ...
Monday, October 22, 2012
Philippines to face pork shortage due to corn hoarding
October 22, 2012 Philippines to face pork shortage due to corn hoarding   Due to corn hoarding in Philippine's Mindanao region, consumers will likely experience a shortage of pork in the second quarter of 2013. The shortage could reach 30% ...
Monday, September 24, 2012
Philippines may export corn by yearend
September 24, 2012 Philippines may export corn by yearend The Philippines is seen to sell at least 200,000 tonnes of corn next year abroad to take advantage of high world prices amid a projected surplus, an Agriculture official said during ...
Friday, August 31, 2012
Philippines eyes corn exports
August 31, 2012 Philippines eyes corn exports     The Philippines may possibly export corn as early as this year to take advantage of the high corn prices caused by the drought in the United States.   Edilberto de Luna, assistant secretary ...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Philippines to stick with corn production target
August 29, 2012 Philippines to stick with corn production target   The Philippines is keeping its production target of 7.8 million tonnes of corn for 2012 and is hopeful of corn sufficiency in 2013. According to Edilberto Luna, assistant se ...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Philippines expects to hit corn production target in H2 2012
August 29, 2012 Philippines expects to hit corn production target in H2 2012 Despite lower forecast on standing crops and planting intentions in the major corn producing areas, the Philippines expects to hit full-year corn production target ...

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