A farmer clears a rice paddy of weeds in Nueva Ecija, the Philippines, on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008. Philippine agricultural production, which accounts for a fifth of the $117 billion economy, may rise as much as 5.5 percent this year as the rice crop is forecast to reach another record, the agriculture secretary said.
Farmers plant rice seedlings in a paddy field in Nueva Ecija, the Philippines, on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008. Philippine agricultural production, which accounts for a fifth of the $117 billion economy, may rise as much as 5.5 percent this year as the rice crop is forecast to reach another record, the agriculture secretary said.
Farm workers load sacks of harvested rice onto a truck for delivery to a mill in Nueva Ecija, the Philippines, on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008. Philippine agricultural production, which accounts for a fifth of the $117 billion economy, may rise as much as 5.5 percent this year as the rice crop is forecast to reach another record, the agriculture secretary said.
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