^
+ Follow INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE Tag
INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 1491018
                    [Title] => Budget for agri research triples to P1.12 B
                    [Summary] => 

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.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-22 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334957 [Title] => Public warned vs ‘arithmetic of climate change’ [Summary] =>

Climate Change Commission of the Philippines commissioner Naderev Saño has called it “the arithmetic of climate change.”

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1725462 [AuthorName] => Rudy Santos [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1313064 [Title] => Former DA chief leads Inanglupa movement [Summary] =>

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 by the year 2020 and beyond.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282948 [Title] => DA partners with ICRISAT in soil rejuvenation program [Summary] =>

ICRISAT director general Dr. William Dar was recently  in the country to spearhead the “Yamang Lupa,” a new program that aims to rejuvenate and restore to health the condition of the soil in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1244513 [Title] => USAID extends $4.98-M funding for sweet sorghum production [Summary] =>

India-based International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid-Tropics (ICRISAT), which has several scientific initiatives in the Philippines, is participating in a $4.98-million research program funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) for the

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 893649 [Title] => DA, ICRISAT to undertake soil program to increase crop yield [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is working on an agreement with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) for the conduct of a five-year soil rejuvenation program with the goal of increasing the yield of major food staples.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 776169 [Title] => Feeding the forgotten poor [Summary] =>

The world’s population will grow from almost seven billion now to over nine billion in 2050. The daunting question is – will there be enough food to go around?

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 734998 [Title] => ICRISAT introduces healthier, safer snacks [Summary] =>

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 consumers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 710402 [Title] => DA to release P20M funds for PHL's poorest farmers [Summary] =>

To boost food production in the country, the department of Agriculture is set to release P20 million funds for the development of one million hectares of land tended by the country's poorest farmers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 679825 [Title] => DA, India-based agency to map out rainfed agri program for Phl [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA), through the High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) and the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR), in collaboration with the International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), will lead the mapping out and formulation of a unified and integrated Philippine Rainfed Agriculture Research and Development and Extension Program (PHIRARDEP).

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
abtest
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with