Brown spot remains top rice disease concern in Western Visayas 

ILOILO CITY — Brown spot remained the leading rice disease in Western Visayas in June, although overall pest and disease pressure across the region stayed low as most farmers had already harvested their crops, according to the Department of Agriculture’s Regional Crop Protection Center (RCPC). In its June 2026 Rice Monthly Pest Bulletin, the RCPC reported that

By jvicente