+ Follow SECRETARY YAP Tag
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[Title] => Think of the sugar farmers too
[Summary] => Apparently pressured by TV Patrol’s constant hammering on rising sugar prices, Agriculture Secretary Art Yap called me one evening shortly after the newscast went on air, to sound me out on some options they are considering.
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[Title] => Government scams victimize motorists
[Summary] => It really is too much. It is just as well that the Supreme Court stopped the implementation of that overpriced radio tagging device on motor vehicles.
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[Title] => Keeping the dairy industry afloat
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[Title] => What do we get from land deal?
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[Title] => DA extends more support to farmers
[Summary] => This is in connection with the paid advertisement published in the March 9, 2009 issue of the Philippine STAR about the complaints of some farmers in Central Luzon on their SL-8H hybrid rice plants.
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[Title] => Hog farmers hail lower pork prices
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