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Budget for agri research triples to P1.12 B

August 22, 2015 - 10:00am

The Department of Agriculture has beefed up the budget of the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) to P1.12 billion this year as part of efforts to promote science-based agricultural development.

Agriculture

Former DA chief leads Inanglupa movement

April 16, 2014 - 12:00am

Former Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar is spearheading a social movement, called “Inanglupa,” that advocates an inclusive, science-based, climate-resilient and market-oriented Philippine agriculture...

Business

A ‘perfect storm’ a threat to humankind – Dar

By Rudy A. Fernandez | March 17, 2013 - 12:00am

A “perfect storm” is brewing, posing a grave threat to humankind.

Agriculture

ICRISAT introduces healthier, safer snacks

October 9, 2011 - 12:00am

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), on World Heart Day, has come up with a variety of healthier and safer nutritious snacks made of sorghum and millet for the fast food...

Agriculture

Inclusive market-oriented development key to 2nd Green Revolution

June 26, 2011 - 12:00am

“An inclusive market-oriented development approach will revolutionize agriculture and ensure food and nutritional security and income security of the smallholder farmers and the poor in the developing...

Agriculture

ICRISAT unveils strategy for dryland smallholder farmers

October 3, 2010 - 12:00am

A way in which science can be better harnessed to help bring about prosperity in the drylands of the developing world has been mapped out. Meeting at Arusha, Tanzania last week, the governing board of the International...

Agriculture

Government urged to release more funds for water impounding projects

By Marianne V. Go | April 15, 2010 - 12:00am

Former Agriculture Secretary William Dar expressed doubts yesterday about the Department of Agriculture’s ability to achieve its rice self-sufficiency goal by 2013 and its mitigation preparations for the current...

Business

Long-term agri plan urged

By Ghio Ong | October 11, 2009 - 12:00am

Former agriculture secretary William Dar has urged the government to come up with a “long-term” development plan for the agriculture sector amid the continuing threats of climate change to developing...

Agriculture

ICRISAT helps farmers deal with crisis

By Dr. William DAR Director General, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropic | January 4, 2009 - 12:00am

The global food crisis followed by the current financial crisis has inflicted further hardships to poor farmers of the semi-arid tropics of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

Agriculture

ICRISAT cited anew

August 17, 2008 - 12:00am

Agriculture