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                    [Title] => Landbank adopts risk mitigating measures
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State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) continued to adopt measures to mitigate risks of lending to small farmers and fisherfolk, its top official said over the weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 701701 [Title] => DA allots P415M for irrigation, various agri projects in Samar [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is investing an initial P415 million in Samar to jumpstart the development of its agriculture and fisheries sector, as part of the recently launched Northern Samar convergence agro-enterprise cluster.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1242494 [AuthorName] => DA Information Service [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 597217 [Title] => Banks find mandatory loan for agri-agra too high [Summary] =>

The banking community is up in arms over the mandatory credit allocation to the agricultural sector through agrarian reform and agri-agra activities citing the 25 percent level is “too high” for the banks.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 573565 [Title] => Food sufficiency targets on track [Summary] =>

This refers to a news item in the May 3 issue of the Philippine Star titled “ Low agri output GMA’s biggest failure - Diokno.”

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 559120 [Title] => DA allots P1.5 billion for lending [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is setting aside P1.5 billion from the P4.5-billion Agricultural Guarantee Fund Pool (AGFP) as emergency fund for crop damage resulting from the series of typhoons and the drought that is currently affecting the country.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 446924 [Title] => News Analysis: Philippines expects bigger rice harvest amid global crisis [Summary] =>

MANILA (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government has raised its allocation for agriculture to support the ambitious plan of rice self-sufficiency, but analysts said it remains debatable whether the increased budget can boost the rice production as expected this year and help realize the target to become self-sufficient by 2010.

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MANILA, Philippines - Contributions to the Agricultural Guarantee Fund Pool (AGFP) from the National Government, government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) and government financial institutions (GFIs) have reached P3.68 billion as of this month, Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) president Gilda E. Pico said.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 435558 [Title] => Rural sector badly needs farm-friendly measures [Summary] =>

Let me thank your associate editor, Ms. Marichu Villanueva for mentioning in her column (“Resolve,” 01/02/09) the farm-friendly measures that the Department of Agriculture (DA) is endorsing for congressional approval this year.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 425357 [Title] => Yap lauds House move to strengthen Agri-Agra Law [Summary] =>

Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap over the weekend hailed the approval by the House committee on agriculture of a measure that would compel banks to pump more loanable funds into the farm and fisheries sectors.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 81372 [Title] => Landbank urged to release P600 M for rice farmers [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 806373
                    [Title] => Landbank adopts risk mitigating measures
                    [Summary] => 

State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) continued to adopt measures to mitigate risks of lending to small farmers and fisherfolk, its top official said over the weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 701701 [Title] => DA allots P415M for irrigation, various agri projects in Samar [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is investing an initial P415 million in Samar to jumpstart the development of its agriculture and fisheries sector, as part of the recently launched Northern Samar convergence agro-enterprise cluster.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1242494 [AuthorName] => DA Information Service [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 597217 [Title] => Banks find mandatory loan for agri-agra too high [Summary] =>

The banking community is up in arms over the mandatory credit allocation to the agricultural sector through agrarian reform and agri-agra activities citing the 25 percent level is “too high” for the banks.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 573565 [Title] => Food sufficiency targets on track [Summary] =>

This refers to a news item in the May 3 issue of the Philippine Star titled “ Low agri output GMA’s biggest failure - Diokno.”

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 559120 [Title] => DA allots P1.5 billion for lending [Summary] =>

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is setting aside P1.5 billion from the P4.5-billion Agricultural Guarantee Fund Pool (AGFP) as emergency fund for crop damage resulting from the series of typhoons and the drought that is currently affecting the country.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 446924 [Title] => News Analysis: Philippines expects bigger rice harvest amid global crisis [Summary] =>

MANILA (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government has raised its allocation for agriculture to support the ambitious plan of rice self-sufficiency, but analysts said it remains debatable whether the increased budget can boost the rice production as expected this year and help realize the target to become self-sufficient by 2010.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-10 00:41:21 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 441743 [Title] => Agriculture guarantee fund reaches P3.68 billion [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Contributions to the Agricultural Guarantee Fund Pool (AGFP) from the National Government, government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) and government financial institutions (GFIs) have reached P3.68 billion as of this month, Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) president Gilda E. Pico said.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 435558 [Title] => Rural sector badly needs farm-friendly measures [Summary] =>

Let me thank your associate editor, Ms. Marichu Villanueva for mentioning in her column (“Resolve,” 01/02/09) the farm-friendly measures that the Department of Agriculture (DA) is endorsing for congressional approval this year.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 425357 [Title] => Yap lauds House move to strengthen Agri-Agra Law [Summary] =>

Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap over the weekend hailed the approval by the House committee on agriculture of a measure that would compel banks to pump more loanable funds into the farm and fisheries sectors.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 81372 [Title] => Landbank urged to release P600 M for rice farmers [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805266 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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