In this inaugural episode of Farm Fridays, BusinessMirror's Associate Editor Jennifer A. Ng talks to rice expert Dr. Frisco Malabanan about the benefits of hybrid rice technology.
Dr. Malabanan is the Senior Technical Adviser for SL Agritech Corp., the country's leading hybrid rice firm. He also serves as a technical adviser to the Department of Agriculture for its hybrid rice program. The Philippines celebrates November as the national rice awareness month.
Farm Fridays with Jennifer Ng, which airs every 2nd and 3rd Friday of the month, is a series of the BM Broader Look Podcast that discusses issues surrounding Philippine agriculture. Farm Fridays is hosted by Ng, who puts to bed the paper's award-winning Agriculture and Commodities page.
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