{"id":12871,"date":"2017-12-25T12:30:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-25T04:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=12871"},"modified":"2017-12-25T12:35:14","modified_gmt":"2017-12-25T04:35:14","slug":"guimaras-to-host-20th-national-mango-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2017\/12\/25\/guimaras-to-host-20th-national-mango-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Guimaras to host 20th National Mango Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Province of Guimaras, which is known for its world-class sweet mangoes, will host the <strong>20<sup>th<\/sup> National Mango Congress <\/strong>to be held in <strong>May 2018<\/strong>, in time for Manggahan Festival which celebrates the province\u2019s abundance of the said fruit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12874\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/12\/24232149_932987983533251_4848192881930455135_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE DA-RAFID RFO VI Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">During the 19<sup>th<\/sup> National Mango Congress held in Cagayan De Oro in November this year, the Guimaras Mango Growers and Producers Development Cooperative (GMGPDC) received the key of responsibility to be the next host organization along with the Philippine Mango Industry Foundation Inc. (PMIFI). The host association will work with the Provincial Government and the Department of Agriculture in organizing the 2018 congress.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12873\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/12\/24231783_932988123533237_6365093714179161698_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/12\/24231783_932988123533237_6365093714179161698_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/12\/24231783_932988123533237_6365093714179161698_n-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/12\/24231783_932988123533237_6365093714179161698_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/12\/24231783_932988123533237_6365093714179161698_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE DA-RAFID RFO VI Facebook page<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The National Mango Congress serves as a platform for industry key players to discuss the latest trends and updates and tackle challenges of mango production, which is seen as one of the Philippines\u2019 leading industries.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read more about Guimaras province <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/?s=&amp;cat=587&amp;cat2=0\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rafid.rfu\">DA-RAFID RFO VI (Department of Agriculture Region 6) Facebook page<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/pia.gov.ph\/index.php\/news\/articles\/1002829\">PIA.gov<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The congress will be held in time for Manggahan Festival in Guimaras.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,17,2562,3908],"tags":[3912,3909,3910,3911],"class_list":["post-12871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-convention","category-fair-and-expo","category-forum","category-guimaras","tag-20th-national-mango-congress","tag-guimaras","tag-national-mango-congress","tag-national-mango-congress-2018"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12871"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12878,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12871\/revisions\/12878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}