Nueva Ecija
Nueva Ecija
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Nueva Ecija is a province located in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines, often referred to as the "Rice Granary of the Philippines" due to its extensive rice production. The province's fertile plains and favorable climate conditions make it an ideal location for agriculture, particularly rice farming. In addition to rice, Nueva Ecija also produces a variety of other crops, including corn, onions, and vegetables.Agriculture is the backbone of Nueva Ecija's economy, with many of its residents engaged in farming and related activities. The province is known for its innovative farming techniques and agricultural research, which contribute to its high productivity and sustainability.
Nueva Ecija is also home to scenic landscapes, historical landmarks, and vibrant festivals that celebrate its rich cultural heritage and agricultural achievements. Its strategic location in Central Luzon makes it an important hub for trade and commerce in the region.
Top Rice Producers | 2023
Top Rice Producers | 2023
# | Name | Harvested (ha) | Production(mt) |
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1 | Santa Rosa | 174.81 | 289.01 |
2 | Gabaldon | 189.85 | 271.54 |
3 | Science City Of Muñoz | 196.56 | 267.11 |
4 | Jaen | 168.48 | 265.95 |
5 | San Leonardo | 182.32 | 263.31 |
6 | Palayan City | 290.32 | 255.38 |
7 | City Of Gapan | 111.18 | 254.75 |
8 | Cabanatuan City | 213.56 | 251.58 |
9 | San Jose City | 275.90 | 249.14 |
10 | Bongabon | 305.43 | 247.30 |