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                    [Title] => DA forms fact-finding panel to investigate rice scam
                    [Summary] => 

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Arthur Yap yesterday made good on his promise to create a fact-finding committee to investigate issues raised by the Commission on Audit (COA) on fraudulent beneficiaries of the DA’s rice program.

[DatePublished] => 2008-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 233388 [Title] => DA urged to be more strict on the use of drugs, chemicals in fisheries [Summary] => The private sector-led National Agricultural and Fisheries Council (NAFC) urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to be more rigid in imposing regulations on the use of anti-microbial drugs and chemical compounds in aquaculture and capture fisheries.

NAFC committee on fisheries and aquaculture vice chairperson Pete C. Borja said lax enforcement by the DA and the Department of Health (DOH) of existing regulations on the use of these products in managing fish health and enhancing productivity could jeopardize the country’s major fishery and aquaculture exports.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190640 [Title] => DA seeks to revive yearly grants from Canada [Summary] => The cash-strapped Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking to revive the million-dollar yearly commodity grants it used to get from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).

The DA is initiating moves to resolve its strained relationship with the CIDA some five years after the latter stopped releasing grants to the Philippine government which failed to provide counterpart funding for the projects approved under the grants.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 182393 [Title] => DA issues standards on RP-made farm gear [Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) has issued new agricultural engineering standards to guide government and the private sector in the design and manufacture of locally produced farm machinery and equipment.

Agriculture Secretary Leonardo Montemayor signed Administrative Order 10 which directs the adoption of the new Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standards (PAES).
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 104848 [Title] => ‘Seized rice US loan to RP’ [Summary] => The rice imports stored in Batangas warehouses are owned by the Philippine government and were not seized, contrary to reports.

The shipment was a commodity loan granted by the US government under its Public Law 480 to the Philippine government, represented by the National Food Authority (NFA) and the National Agricultural and Fisheries Council.

In a statement, Bulk Handlers said the rice imports, in fact, are supposed to be auctioned off today, with most of the bidders coming from the Confederation of Grains Association, which reports claimed was the complainant.
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In a move obviously aimed at resolving with finality the ongoing power struggle at the National Agricultural and Fisheries Council (NAFC), President Estrada has expressed his intention to reappoint Valerio Kalaw as its executive director.

This was contained in a letter dated April 7 which the President sent to Agriculture Secretary Edgardo Angara, who chairs the NAFC.

Last March 30, Angara swore into office his long-time associate, lawyer Jovy Bernabe, as executive director. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES COUNCIL
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                    [Title] => DA forms fact-finding panel to investigate rice scam
                    [Summary] => 

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Arthur Yap yesterday made good on his promise to create a fact-finding committee to investigate issues raised by the Commission on Audit (COA) on fraudulent beneficiaries of the DA’s rice program.

[DatePublished] => 2008-09-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 233388 [Title] => DA urged to be more strict on the use of drugs, chemicals in fisheries [Summary] => The private sector-led National Agricultural and Fisheries Council (NAFC) urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to be more rigid in imposing regulations on the use of anti-microbial drugs and chemical compounds in aquaculture and capture fisheries.

NAFC committee on fisheries and aquaculture vice chairperson Pete C. Borja said lax enforcement by the DA and the Department of Health (DOH) of existing regulations on the use of these products in managing fish health and enhancing productivity could jeopardize the country’s major fishery and aquaculture exports.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190640 [Title] => DA seeks to revive yearly grants from Canada [Summary] => The cash-strapped Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking to revive the million-dollar yearly commodity grants it used to get from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).

The DA is initiating moves to resolve its strained relationship with the CIDA some five years after the latter stopped releasing grants to the Philippine government which failed to provide counterpart funding for the projects approved under the grants.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 182393 [Title] => DA issues standards on RP-made farm gear [Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) has issued new agricultural engineering standards to guide government and the private sector in the design and manufacture of locally produced farm machinery and equipment.

Agriculture Secretary Leonardo Montemayor signed Administrative Order 10 which directs the adoption of the new Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standards (PAES).
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 104848 [Title] => ‘Seized rice US loan to RP’ [Summary] => The rice imports stored in Batangas warehouses are owned by the Philippine government and were not seized, contrary to reports.

The shipment was a commodity loan granted by the US government under its Public Law 480 to the Philippine government, represented by the National Food Authority (NFA) and the National Agricultural and Fisheries Council.

In a statement, Bulk Handlers said the rice imports, in fact, are supposed to be auctioned off today, with most of the bidders coming from the Confederation of Grains Association, which reports claimed was the complainant.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87555 [Title] => Malacañang retains Kalaw as head of aggie-fishery council [Summary] =>

In a move obviously aimed at resolving with finality the ongoing power struggle at the National Agricultural and Fisheries Council (NAFC), President Estrada has expressed his intention to reappoint Valerio Kalaw as its executive director.

This was contained in a letter dated April 7 which the President sent to Agriculture Secretary Edgardo Angara, who chairs the NAFC.

Last March 30, Angara swore into office his long-time associate, lawyer Jovy Bernabe, as executive director. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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