I’ve eaten golden rice and I hope to eat it again—even though a group of judges here in the Philippines just banned its cultivation. The bad news came on April 17, when a court of appeals ...
The present burden, calculated based on available health statistics, is the situation without Golden Rice 2. Next, we derived present individual β-carotene intakes from nationally representative ...
dubbed "rice granary of the Philippines." Rice is a staple in the Southeast Asian country, and Chinese hybrid rice has gained trust among local farmers for its high yield and resilience against ...
The three enzymes added to the rice constitute a complete biosynthetic pathway for beta carotene, and the resulting golden-colored grains should provide a good source of vitamin A for some of the ...
dubbed “rice granary of the Philippines”. Rice is a staple in the South-East Asian country, and Chinese hybrid rice has gained trust among local farmers for its high yield and resilience ...
In this photo, farmers transport their rice harvest from the fields. Despite achieving a record-high palay production of 20.06 million metric tons in 2023, local farmers continue to struggle with high ...
MANILA, Philippines – The country’s rice imports are expected to decline this year but remain large enough to drive down the selling prices of local rice farmers despite the continuing ...