MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with private firm Corteva Agriscience to lift the country’s rice and corn productivity.
MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with private firm Corteva Agriscience to lift the country’s rice and corn productivity.
The collaboration focuses on three projects – – Rice EduFarm, Corn EduFarm, and Fall Armyworm Mitigation.
EduFarms will provide farmers with season-long, on-field and in-classroom training that will cover land and seed preparation; seed-applied technology and farm mechanization; planting density; weed control and nutrient management; insect and disease control; harvesting and processing; as well as marketing and financial management.
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