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                    [ArticleID] => 2221940
                    [Title] => More technology-driven measures needed in agriculture
                    [Summary] => Philippine Maize Federation Inc. is pushing for a universal baseline for agriculture, in place of the government’s Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture and the use of digital technology to improve the development and forecasting for the long-neglected sector.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-11-07 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804525
                    [AuthorName] => Danessa Rivera
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2042909
                    [Title] => Corn prices fall to all-time low
                    [Summary] => Local corn farmers are now at the losing end as prices hit a low of P9 per kilogram, way below production cost due to  imports and lack of government support.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-09-17 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1475310
                    [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1497870
                    [Title] => Customs targets corn smugglers
                    [Summary] => 

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is training its sights on importers engaging in technical smuggling of corn into the country, commissioner Alberto Lina said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-09 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1044091 [Title] => Corn growers urge DA to stop adulteration of fertilizer bags [Summary] =>

Corn growers are asking the Department of Agriculture to stop the alleged adulteration and underweighing of fertilizer bags in various provinces.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 629458 [Title] => Corn pushed as QTA crop [Summary] =>

The Philippine Maize Federation (Philmaize) is urging typhoon-hit rice farmers in Isabela to shift to corn as a quick turnaround crop and take advantage of the expected high global price of corn in the next couple of months.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 600634 [Title] => Philmaize: Corn supply adequate [Summary] =>

Corn producers are assuring adequate corn supply for this year despite the delay in their harvest for the first half of the year.

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Corn prices are expected to remain stable this year despite the loss of a substantial amount of the crop due to the ongoing drought, a ranking agriculture official said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 493335 [Title] => Corn farmers blame government for drop in prices [Summary] =>

Local corn farmers are blaming the government for “bad policy governance” that has caused domestic and international prices of Philippine-grown corn to drop.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 476993 [Title] => Corn farmers vow hike in output this year [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – Corn farmers have committed to increase their production this year following Malacanang’s decision to increase the corn support price to P13 per kilogram and moves by Congress not to support a further extension of Executive Order 765 which would extend further the duty-free importation of feed wheat.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 472946 [Title] => Corn growers score trading [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Agriculture’s plan to allow the National Food Authority (NFA) to start physical commodities trading of corn by the third quarter of this year is “dangerous,” corn growers warned.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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