All Philippines articles – Page 24
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ArticleRebels attack banana plantation
MILF rebels have attacked a banana plantation in the Philippines’ south, killing one and wounding six
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Chinese imports threaten Filipino farmers
The influx of cheap Chinese produce threatens to undermine Philippine agriculture, reports The Inquirer.net
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ArticleEarly rain hits crops in Philippines
Mango and onion crops may have been affected by early-season rains in key production areas
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ArticleNew Zealand edges closer to trade deal
An overwhelming majority of MPs in the country have backed the Asean free trade agreement
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ArticlePanama disease found in Mindanao
Panama disease has been spotted on a banana plantation in the Philippines’ Central Mindanao region
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Philippine mango growers get P3m grant
The World Bank has approved a P3m grant for the construction of a mango processing centre in the Philippines
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ArticleGrower group vouches for spraying safety
The PBGEA has backed banana growers in Mindanao, the Philippines over the safety of aerial fungicide spraying
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ArticleAussies fear banana disease threat
The news that bananas will be imported from the Philippines has left one former minister "staggered"
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ArticleSaudi Arabia eyes up Philippines
The oil-rich Gulf country has revealed its intention to develop fruit plantations in the Philippines
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ArticlePhilippines mangoes seek freight drop
The Philippine government is trying to lower freight costs to make mango exports to the US more competitive
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ArticlePhilippine banana expansion defies recession
Philippine banana plantations are expanding despite economies worldwide shrinking, thanks largely to Iran and Russia
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ArticleRussia, Iran seek out Philippine bananas
Philippine bananas are in great demand from Russia and Iran, where importers are largely unaffected by the global economic crisis
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ArticleRussia, Iran seek out Philippine bananas
Philippine bananas are in great demand from Russia and Iran, where importers are largely unaffected by the global economic crisis
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ArticlePhilippines overturns aerial spray ban
The Philippines’ long-running controversy over aerial spraying has turned in favour of banana farmers
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ArticlePhilippine farm exports rise
The Philippines’ 2008 farm export numbers have risen significantly, with bananas the big earner
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Philippines poised to boost banana exports
The Philippines is hoping a pending trade deal with Japan will boost its farmers’ banana exports
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ArticleCustoms watches fruit shipments
Philippine fruit import shipments are under the microscope this month for contraband vegetables
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Cheap imports hurt Philippine farmers
An influx of Chinese vegetables into the Philippines is severely impacting local growers, according to the Manila Bulletin online
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ArticleTopfruit production soars in China
Production of apples, pears and grapes will all increase this season, according to the USDA
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Fertiliser costs weigh on banana farmers
Fertiliser costs are chewing up profits for Philippine banana growers, who are looking at other options