+ Follow NATIONAL CORN CONGRESS Tag
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[Title] => DA urged to ban entry of corn from bird flu areas
[Summary] => Corn farmers are asking the Department of Agriculture (DA) to ban the importation of corn and corn substitutes from bird flu endemic areas.
"Prohibiting the imports of corn from bird flu affected countries should be made a policy by the DA if we are to protect not just our industry but to prevent an outbreak of the disease," said Roderico Bioco, outgoing president of the Philippine Maize Federation (Philmaize).
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-08 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
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[Title] => Feedmillers plan more corn imports this year
[Summary] => DAGUPAN, Pangasinan – The country’s P103-billion feedmilling industry is planning to import more corn this year to fill the projected corn supply deficit of 1.3 million metric tons (MT).
At the 4th National Corn Congress spearheaded by Philippine Maize Federation (Philmaize), Ricardo M. Pinca, vice-president of the Philippine Association of Feed Millers Inc. (Pafmi), said the requirement of feedmillers cannot be met by domestically-produced corn.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-06 00:00:00
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[Title] => RP headed for ‘corn crisis’
[Summary] => DAGUPAN, Pangasinan – The country, a net importer of corn, appears headed for a "corn crisis" in the next five years as major corn exporting countries are aggressively converting corn into ethanol as a cheaper fuel substitute for crude oil.
"It’s a foregone conclusion if we don’t get get our acts together, increase local corn production and install adequate postharvest facilities to maximize the shelf life of the commodity, we might end up not having any corn to import," said Roderico Bioco in the 4th National Corn Congress.
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NATIONAL CORN CONGRESS
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[Title] => DA urged to ban entry of corn from bird flu areas
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"Prohibiting the imports of corn from bird flu affected countries should be made a policy by the DA if we are to protect not just our industry but to prevent an outbreak of the disease," said Roderico Bioco, outgoing president of the Philippine Maize Federation (Philmaize).
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[Title] => Feedmillers plan more corn imports this year
[Summary] => DAGUPAN, Pangasinan – The country’s P103-billion feedmilling industry is planning to import more corn this year to fill the projected corn supply deficit of 1.3 million metric tons (MT).
At the 4th National Corn Congress spearheaded by Philippine Maize Federation (Philmaize), Ricardo M. Pinca, vice-president of the Philippine Association of Feed Millers Inc. (Pafmi), said the requirement of feedmillers cannot be met by domestically-produced corn.
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[Title] => RP headed for ‘corn crisis’
[Summary] => DAGUPAN, Pangasinan – The country, a net importer of corn, appears headed for a "corn crisis" in the next five years as major corn exporting countries are aggressively converting corn into ethanol as a cheaper fuel substitute for crude oil.
"It’s a foregone conclusion if we don’t get get our acts together, increase local corn production and install adequate postharvest facilities to maximize the shelf life of the commodity, we might end up not having any corn to import," said Roderico Bioco in the 4th National Corn Congress.
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