Tag: Food security
Pangilinan vows food revolution for accessible, cheap food
FORMER senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan yesterday vowed to jumpstart a “food revolution” by crafting measures that will provide Filipinos easy access to affordable and...
COMMENTARY: Shallow understanding of food security
LAST time around, I wrote about the pathetic state of Philippine agriculture, particularly rice farming, and hoped that the Department of Agriculture’s plan to...
DA declares food security emergency on rice
NFA now authorized to release stock for public sale
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has officially declared a food security emergency on rice based on...
Food-security emergency sums up pathetic state of agriculture
PATHETIC.
This about sums up the state of Philippine agriculture—rice farming to be more precise.
How else explain that we imported 4.68 million metric tons of...
Año backs DA plan to declare food security emergency
NATIONAL Security Adviser Eduardo Año yesterday expressed support for the plan of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to declare a food security emergency to...
