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  2. Peronosclerospora philippinensis - Wikipedia

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    Corn is an important staple food for the world, especially for the Philippines, being the primary crop for 20% of the population. [17] In the Philippine epidemic from 1974 to 1975, Philippine downy mildew cost the nation 8% of the total yield, accounting to 205,470 metric tons, or $22,601,700. [11]

  3. National Food Authority (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The National Food Authority was created by President Ferdinand Marcos through Presidential Decree No. 4 dated September 26, 1972, under the name National Grains Authority (NGA) with the mission of promoting the integrated growth and development of the grains industry covering rice, corn, feed grains and other grains like sorghum, mung beans, and peanuts. [1]

  4. Agriculture in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Corn/maize is the second most important crop in the Philippines. 600,000 farm households are employed in different businesses in the corn value chain. As of 2012 [update] , around 2.594 million hectares (6.41 × 10 ^ 6 acres) of land is under corn cultivation and the total production was 7.408 million metric tons (8.166 × 10 ^ 6 short tons ...

  5. Surging corn prices trigger spate of sales from US farmers - AOL

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    Corn prices are now up about 10% over the past month. The surge came after prices hit 2020 lows last year due to oversupply, which eroded farmers' incomes and hit the rural economy hard.

  6. List of largest producing countries of agricultural commodities

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    Green corn United States Mexico Nigeria: Green garlic China India Bangladesh: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables Indonesia France Turkey: Lettuce and chicory China United States India: Mushrooms and truffles China Japan India: Okra India Nigeria Mali: Onions and shallots, dry India China Egypt: Onions and shallots, green China Mali

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  8. Maize - Wikipedia

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    Maize / m eɪ z / (Zea mays), also known as corn in North American English, is a tall stout grass that produces cereal grain.It was domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 9,000 years ago from wild teosinte.

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