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Government must put in check the indiscriminate conversion of farmlands for non-agricultural use, and redouble efforts to help farmers boost their productivity, said Teves who chairs the House special committee on globalization. 


The results of the latest Census of Agriculture show that some 9,900 farms are being wiped out yearly from the country’s inventory of arable lands. 


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RP food security threatened by rapid decline in farm hectarage

February 23, 2004 - 12:00am

The rapid decline in farm hectarage threatens to undermine the country’s long-term food security, Negros Oriental Rep. Herminio Teves said. Government must put in check the indiscriminate conversion of farmlands...

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