Corn Program - Department of Agriculture
Corn is the second most important crop in the Philippines. About 14 million Filipinos prefer white corn as their main staple and yellow corn accounts for about 50% of livestock mixed feeds.
It is used not only for human consumption but also for animal feeds and industrial uses, hence it is a vital crop in the development of the livestock and manufacturing industries. This paper presents the status of maize production, the economic importance and some research activities on downy mildew. Production .
The Philippine Yellow Corn Industry Development Roadmap is a blueprint for the development of the industry spanning a 2021-2040 timeframe that starts with a short-term implementation plan, 2021-
6 Types of Philippine Corn (Mais) - Pepper.ph
This corn (mais) guide breaks down six common varieties in the Philippines. The Philippines harvests tons of corn each year. It’s the second most important staple crop in the country, only second to rice. Surprisingly, though, only a small chunk of Philippine corn lands on our tables.
Philippines Corn: A Golden Grain in Trade - AgFlow
2023年8月9日 · Corn, the golden grain that fuels nations, has been a staple in the Philippines for centuries. But what’s the story behind this humble crop in 2023? How has the trade, export, and import of corn shaped the Philippines’ economy, and what challenges lie ahead? Let’s dive into the kernels of truth.
Corn production in the Philippines 2023 | Statista
In 2023, the production volume of corn in the Philippines amounted to approximately 8.41 million metric tons, higher than the produced quantity of 8.26 million metric tons in the previous year ...
CORN SITUATION REPORT, Annual (2022-2023) - Philippine …
The January to December 2023 corn production was recorded at 17,005.45 metric tons. This was lower by 10,919.18 metric tons or -39.1 percent from the previous year’s output of 27,924.63 metric tons. The total reduction was both shared by white and yellow corn. Yellow corn produced the bulk of production steadily. (Figure 1 and Table 1) Figure 1.
Production Risk, Farmer Welfare, and Bt Corn in the Philippines
2017年10月2日 · The objective of this paper is to determine the production risk effects of Bt corn in the Philippines. Specifically, we examine the impact of single-trait Bt corn on the mean, variance, and skewness of yields, and then evaluate the welfare implications of these effects using risk premium and certainty equivalent measures.
DA crafts corn industry development roadmap | Philstar.com
2021年9月7日 · MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is crafting a strategic and robust corn industry development roadmap which will address both the challenges and opportunities of the...
PIDS - Philippine Institute for Development Studies
InfoBits on corn farming in the Philippines. #PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that corn farming is one of the poorest agricultural sectors in the Philippines? Among the ASEAN countries, the Philippines has one of the lowest corn yields, at only 4.215 metric tons (mt) per hectare in 2018.