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Department of Agriculture-Cordillera, March 6, 2022, DA-CAR Press Release No. 22-017 #GICertification || Thirty-four (34) heirloom rice landraces (14 glutinous and 20 non-glutinous) comprise the Cordillera Heirloom Rice to be registered for Geographical Indication (GI) in the country as identified by the heirloom rice farmers and...

Department of Agriculture-Cordillera, March 6, 2022, DA-CAR Press Release No. 22-017, Morpho-agronomic characterization of heirloom rice, vital for registration as traditional crops and Geographical Indication (GI) In the pursuit to help document and conserve the heirloom rice landraces in the region, the Department of Agriculture–Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-CAR) continues...

Robert Domoguen, Mountain Light, September 30, 2019, IN OUR previous article, we mentioned some of the projects and activities of the Cordillera Heirloom Rice Project (CHRP) that played well into the “New Thinking in Agriculture” strategy of Dr. William D. Dar, the current Secretary of the Department of...