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                    [Title] => DA's Alcala faces another plunder charge
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Fisherfolk group Pamalakaya on Monday said it may file another plunder case against Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso Alcala and other officials for the transfer of P200 million worth of Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) to bogus non-government organizations identified with businesswoman Janet Napoles.
 
 
[DatePublished] => 2013-10-14 12:11:18 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 915102 [Title] => DA reviews ties with PNB [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and its attached agency, the National Agriculture and Fishery Council (NAFC), renewed its ties with the Philippine National Bank (PNB) for the creation of a vehicle loan facility for its extension workers.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 848967 [Title] => From OFW to outstanding livestock raiser [Summary] =>

Unlike other people in retirement, Annie Egipto Sitjar did not laze around, idly enjoying her hard-earned income from working as a nurse in Libya for several years.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-14 13:00:29 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1340097 [AuthorName] => Go Negosyo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 354853 [Title] => Gov’t outfits provide small firms with ‘commerciable technologies’ [Summary] => Small agribusiness firms need not be daunted by the high technology required for their expansion and growth toward global competitiveness.

Competent technology assistance is being provided by the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) under the National Technology Commercialization Program (NTCP), a policy initiative of Agriculture Secretary Domingo F. Panganiban.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180630 [Title] => Hog raisers going high tech [Summary] => More and more hog raisers are going high tech to attain cost efficiency, improve meat quality and increase profitability.

This could be gleaned from the results of the recently-held Agrilink 2002 and Foodlink 2002, the country's biggest and most prestigious international agribusiness and food trade show, which received more than 18,000 visitors.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 175185 [Title] => US, UK companies join international agri, food show in RP [Summary] => Leading companies in the United States and the United Kingdom are joining Agrilink 2002 and Foodlink 2002, the Philippines’ biggest and most prestigious international agribusiness and food trade show, which will be held at the World Trade Center Metro Manila on Oct. 10-12

Their participation was confirmed by US Livestock Genetics Export (USLGE), the Illinois Department of Agriculture, and the Trade Partners UK.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 171630 [Title] => RP feeds show strong potentials in world market [Summary] => The agriculture industry’s pursuit of global competitiveness is paying off.

A manufacturer of quality livestock feeds has attained such global competitiveness that it is looking at the "big possibility" of competing in foreign markets.

"Our (feed) products are highly exceptional and competitive to meet global standards and foreign competition," said sales manager David Co of Grains Handlers Philippines Inc. (GHPI), maker of Famous, Mighty, Rich, Mama 80, and Ninja feed brands.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 128304 [Title] => NIA seeks return of irrigation fees [Summary] => Citing huge losses of about P300 million a year from operations, the National Irrigation Administration said it would ask President Arroyo to allow the agency to charge the old irrigation service fees (ISFs) of two cavans per hectare during the wet season crop and three cavans per hectare for the dry season crop.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1720791 [AuthorName] => Rose de la Cruz [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100398 [Title] => New onion disease discovered [Summary] =>

A new disease attacking onion has been discovered in the Nueva Ecija town of Talavera.

It has been tentatively identified as Stemphylium-Purple Blotch Leaf Blight Complex, a fungal disease of plants caused by Stemphylium visicarium and Alternaria porri.

The pathogen (causative agent of the disease) is currently being isolated for characterization at the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) in nearby Muñoz town.

The characterization is being done by the pathology group of the PhilRice Integrated Pest Management Collaborative Research Support Program (IPM C [DatePublished] => 2000-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1203646 [AuthorName] => by Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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