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PH to export corn grains for the first time on record harvest Oct 22nd 2013, 17:37 The Department of Agriculture (DA) on October 22 confirmed that for the first time the country is going to export of 100,000 metric tons (MT) of corn grains before year-end as surplus reaches to 234,000 MT on record corn harvest this year of 8.2 million metric tons despite damage wrought by recent typhoons."Our computation is we have an excess of 200,000 tons. In 2012, some imported a little quantity of corn because big companies didn't want to gamble. Now, no one imported because they now believe we could attain self-sufficiency," DA Secretary Proceso J. Alcala announced in a press briefing. ... Media files: 2013-10-09T153657Z_1808962225_PM1E9A319EJ01_RTRMADP_3_EUROPE-MAIZE-HARVEST.JPG (image/jpeg)

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