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Organic Rice from Magsaysay,Davao del Sur, Philippines
Cited as 2nd Best OTOP Product in Food Category @ the “Yamang Mindanao 2007″
Best OTOP Product 2007 in Davao del Sur
Technology Development thru PartnershipMagRice is nurtured organically by community of farmer-partners of Diversified Organic Farming System (DOFS) Program of LGU A sustainable agriculture initiative in partnership with the civil society organization (CSO) with an Integrated Programs and Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture and modified methods of System of Rice Intensification (SRI). Organically ProducedMagRice is grown organically, fertilized with plant and animal manure composts to improve soil nutrients. It utilizes Biodynamic and Korean Natural Farming methods and preparations using indigenous materials in the farm, e.g. Milk and Honey spray, detoxified rice seeds, crystal quartz and some herbs to heal and prevent pests and diseases of the crop. It also maintained and improved the plant’s vigor, natural aroma and good eating quality. Preparations are processed by group of farmers with empowered capabilities and understanding with broader perspective on sustainable agriculture. (more…)
