+ Follow STEPHEN ANTIG Tag
STEPHEN ANTIG
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[Title] => Banana growers seek help in fight vs Mokillo disease
[Summary] => The Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) is urging the Department of Agriculture to include the perceived threat and impact of banana disease Mokillo in its priority research area.
[DatePublished] => 2015-12-19 09:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1475310
[AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon
[SectionName] => Agriculture
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[ArticleID] => 886238
[Title] => Banana exports to US suspended
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture (DA) has suspended the export of Philippine Cavendish bananas to the United States after super typhoon “Pablo” devastated Compostela Valley last week and destroyed more than 14,000 hectares of banana plantations with losses estimated at P8 billion.
[DatePublished] => 2012-12-15 00:00:00
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[Title] => Phl sends banana trade mission to ME, Europe
[Summary] => The government has sent a trade mission to the Middle East and Europe as it seeks to find new markets for the country’s bananas and even as it still intends to increase shipments to China, trade officials said.
[DatePublished] => 2012-06-27 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
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[Title] => China accepts Phl bananas again, but...
[Summary] => China has again started taking in Philippine bananas but under very strict quality control, President Aquino said on Wednesday.
[DatePublished] => 2012-06-22 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 818037
[Title] => Banana growers seek government assistance
[Summary] => Banana growers are seeking assistance in the form of subsidies from the government amid the imposition of strict requirements of Chinese authorities on the entry of Philippine bananas as well as talks between the Chinese government and Ecuador for the supply of Cavendish bananas in China.
[DatePublished] => 2012-06-18 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
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[ArticleID] => 687086
[Title] => Australia sets strict conditions for entry of Phl bananas
[Summary] => Australia continues to put obstacles against the entry of Philippines bananas to the Australian market.
[DatePublished] => 2011-05-19 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097285
[AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go
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[Title] => Maguindanao massacre area eyed for banana farm
[Summary] => A local subsidiary of Saudi Arabian firm Abbar and Zainy has proposed turning a wide swathe of land in Sultan Kudarat and Maguindanao – including the site of the Maguindanao massacre – into a banana plantation.
[DatePublished] => 2011-02-22 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1480108
[AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio
[SectionName] => News Commentary
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[Title] => No more time for aerial spray bill
[Summary] => The House of Representatives has no plans of passing a bill proposing the banning of aerial spray in the country within its term and opposing parties would have to wait for the next Congress to push for it.
[DatePublished] => 2009-11-23 00:00:00
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[Title] => Banana growers, exporters back more research on impact of aerial spraying
[Summary] => MANILA, Philippines – Technical experts from the Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) are backing further and more comprehensive scientific research on the impact of aerial spraying on humans, given that a government-commissioned study has failed to establish conclusive evidence proving that this efficient mode of dispersing fungicide was directly responsible for certain discomforts or sickness in one village adjacent to a banana plantation in Davao del Sur.
[DatePublished] => 2009-05-14 00:00:00
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December 15, 2012 - 12:00am
November 23, 2009 - 12:00am
