DA-PhilRice is working to help transform rice-farming communities through its programs, guided by the principle of Bida ang Sama-Sama—better together. Through various initiatives, we ensure that farmers have access to high-quality seeds fit for their needs, promote climate-resilient farming technologies, and help boost productivity across the rice value chain. We guide organized farmers into agro-entrepreneurship, strengthening their competitiveness and sustainability. These efforts, combined with a focus on healthier rice, improve […]

Rice farming landscape faces constant threats, from extreme weather to market vulnerabilities. At PhilRice, we embrace Agriculture 4.0 technologies to help farmers become resilient and climate-smart entrepreneurs; ensuring a prosperous future for Filipino rice farming communities. We do this by transforming challenges into opportunities, bringing innovations like climate-resilient rice varieties and data-driven pest management to even the most remote areas, so that every grain harvested reflects the hard work and […]