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Rice is one of the most common staples found in Filipino homes everywhere. It serves as a companion for every dish during every meal, and can even be made into desserts, snacks, coffee, and wine.  Gy and Jan Gaspar, a couple from Licab, Nueva Ecija, are familiar with how important rice is. Gy,...

Rice farmers are among the most marginalized communities in the country. Not only do they have limited access to the market where they can sell their goods, and when they do, they don’t often receive fair compensation for it.  Gy Gaspar, a nursing graduate and housewife from Licab, Nueva...