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                    [Title] => Phl seeks investors for soybean venture
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The government is hoping to attract Chinese investors for a joint venture to produce soybeans in Mindanao.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 629438 [Title] => Government mulls changes in agribusiness development [Summary] =>

The government plans to change its approach in the development of future agribusiness enterprises under the National Convergence Initiative (NCI) following the failure of several initial projects to take off.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 610218 [Title] => Bahrain, AMA groups pursue $300-million agricultural project [Summary] =>

The $300-million joint venture project of Bahrain-based Nader &Ebrahim S/O Hassan (NEH) and the AMA Group of Companies is pushing through after the identification of some 10,000 hectares of available land in Davao del Norte.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 573763 [Title] => RP seeks USDA funding for international bioenergy research center project [Summary] =>

The Philippines is seeking financing from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the establishment of an international bioenergy research center for Asia and the Pacific that will be based in Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 573427 [Title] => New incentive set for renewable energy investors [Summary] =>

The government has dangled another incentive to potential investors in the renewable energy (RE) field which would allow them to charge slightly higher tariff rates for the production of energy from renewable or alternative raw materials.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 542142 [Title] => South Korean agribusiness firm to source tuna from RP [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - South Korean agribusiness firm Wooriranch Co. Ltd. is keen on importing a minimum of 200 metric tons of sashimi-grade tuna from Philippine firm Luenthai Fishing Ventures and a group of small-scale fishermen, a senior agriculture official said Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-20 21:01:09 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 481919 [Title] => RP, Brazil forge pact on agricultural cooperation [Summary] =>

The Philippines and Brazil have forged an agreement that will allow the Department of Agriculture (DA) to tap the latest technologies  from the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corp. (EMBRAPA) for high-value crops, livestock, biofuels  and fisheries.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 428981 [Title] => DA identifies area for phase 1 of $1-B food security plan [Summary] =>

Close to 18,500 hectares of logged over areas have been identified for the first phase of the $1-billion food security program between the government and corporate giants San Miguel Corp. (SMC) and the Kuok Group.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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