Better extension service can be expected from the pilot batch of 25 Luzon agricultural technologists and development officers who completed a 5-month training at the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), April 17. Titled Enabling the AgRiDOC: A new breed of rice extensionists, the course did not only prime the pilot batch of AgRiDOCs or Agricultural Development Officers of the Community as transmitters of technologies from research centers but as catalysts […]

A juxtapose, rice is not only the inspiration but also the medium. The artists’ muse and their channel, our staple food presents realities, and these realities are often reflected back on how we act around it. Visual artists from main cities in Luzon gathered in the Palay-Kamalayan exhibit and featured their work of and from rice.