MANILA, Philippines — The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) have renewed their partnership to further collaborate and address challenges, particularly leadership development, in the country’s rice sector. SEARCA is keen to contribute in addressing regional and global challenges, elevating agricultural families' quality of life. It intends to do so by enabling farmers to access new and innovative financial services??, adopting new, sustainable, resilient production technologies and systems?? and integrating with modern postharvest and logistics system. PhilRice, on the other hand, is mandated to help develop high-yielding and cost-reducing…
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