Filipino rice farmers are among the oldest in Asia and they are aging fast, according to a study conducted by two leading agencies.

The study titled “Benchmarking Philippine Rice Economy Relative to Major Rice-Producing Countries in Asia” and presented on July 2 was undertaken by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) last year and covered two cropping seasons.

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