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FilAms urged to buy Philippine heirloom rice Sep 30th 2013, 23:39 WASHINGTON, DC—The Philippine Embassy is urging Filipino-Americans and all "nature-loving people of America" to help preserve the centuries-old rice terraces of the Cordilleras as a world heritage site by patronizing the organic heirloom rice that the region is exporting to the United States.   "We call on our kababayans to help preserve the Philippine rice terraces by buying Cordillera heirloom rice that is available here in the US," Ambassador Jose Cuisia Jr. said recently.   "By supporting our own premium rice varieties, we are helping our own upland farmers derive viable income from knowledge and practices obtained from their ancestors while help... Keep on reading: FilAms urged to buy Philippine heirloom rice Media files: rice-terraces.jpg (image/jpeg)

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