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Farmers' group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) on Monday scored the government's Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP), branding it as a sham.

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With his time as the United States’ top diplomat in Manila winding down this year, Ambassador Harry Thomas Jr. on Thursday said not only was his tour of duty challenging, it was also fun to be all over the country and to compare lechon (roast pig) in different places.

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It’s two weeks to Christmas and it’s time to panic if you have not finished with your shopping yet.

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A legal battle between banana farmers and environmentalists reached the Supreme Court on Friday with a petition to ground crop dusters that have been blamed for health problems and ecological damage.

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Following a dialogue with big agricultural growers at the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao, Yap told The STAR that big agricultural firms led by Dole and Del Monte expressed their desire to expand their production through more contract growing.
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Government is planning to acquire 28 percent of the Yuchengco-owned T'boli Agro-industrial Development Inc. (TADI) as the company prepares for the expansion of its pineapple plantation and cannery in South Cotabato.

Using the proceeds of the Erap bonds, government will make the acquisition through its investment arm, the National Development Co. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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Farmers' group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) on Monday scored the government's Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP), branding it as a sham.

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With his time as the United States’ top diplomat in Manila winding down this year, Ambassador Harry Thomas Jr. on Thursday said not only was his tour of duty challenging, it was also fun to be all over the country and to compare lechon (roast pig) in different places.

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It’s two weeks to Christmas and it’s time to panic if you have not finished with your shopping yet.

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A legal battle between banana farmers and environmentalists reached the Supreme Court on Friday with a petition to ground crop dusters that have been blamed for health problems and ecological damage.

[DatePublished] => 2008-07-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 8306 [Title] => Region 11 board tackling wage hike petition [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 387870 [Title] => Mindanao agri producers want to expand production [Summary] => Big agricultural producers in Mindanao that include Dole Philippines and Del Monte have expressed their intention to expand their production in the province, but are seeking assistance from Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap for more farm- to-market-roads and other agricultural facilities such as water impounding stations.

Following a dialogue with big agricultural growers at the Marco Polo Hotel in Davao, Yap told The STAR that big agricultural firms led by Dole and Del Monte expressed their desire to expand their production through more contract growing.
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Government is planning to acquire 28 percent of the Yuchengco-owned T'boli Agro-industrial Development Inc. (TADI) as the company prepares for the expansion of its pineapple plantation and cannery in South Cotabato.

Using the proceeds of the Erap bonds, government will make the acquisition through its investment arm, the National Development Co. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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