The latest on all things Bicol is just a click away! Top Story: PH ventures on rice export, Bicol region makes a substantial contribution In the past 40 years, the Philippines endured severe rice shortages which propelled us to depend on rice imports. However, the country’s current total population of 97 million, and its annual growth rate of around 2%, still requires a growing demand for rice production. Fortunately, owing to favorable factors, the problem on rice shortage was eased and the country is now heading towards rice self-sufficiency. For full article visit: bicolpulse/home
Posted on: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 02:30:33 +0000