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Marcos Jr. said ties between the two countries should expand “beyond just in trading in rice” and should go into other areas.

Agricultural output rebounded in the first quarter, but prospects could turn gloomy in the coming months as an analyst sees headwinds taking shape.

Azcona previously represented the interest of sugar planters on the SRA board.

The Philippines remained the biggest importer of rice from Vietnam from January to September this year, the Vietnamese government reported.

The Philippines became the world's first country Friday to approve the commercial production of genetically modified "golden rice" that experts hope will combat childhood blindness and save lives in the developing world.