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SEMI-ARID TROPICS
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[Title] => Budget for agri research triples to P1.12 B
[Summary] => The Department of Agriculture has beefed up the budget of the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) to P1.12 billion this year as part of efforts to promote science-based agricultural development.
[DatePublished] => 2015-08-22 10:00:00
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[Title] => Former DA chief leads Inanglupa movement
[Summary] => Former Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar is spearheading a social movement, called “Inanglupa,” that advocates an inclusive, science-based, climate-resilient and market-oriented Philippine agriculture by the year 2020 and beyond.
[DatePublished] => 2014-04-16 00:00:00
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[Title] => A ‘perfect storm’ a threat to humankind – Dar
[Summary] => A “perfect storm” is brewing, posing a grave threat to humankind.
[DatePublished] => 2013-03-17 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1723283
[AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez
[SectionName] => Agriculture
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[Title] => ICRISAT introduces healthier, safer snacks
[Summary] => The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), on World Heart Day, has come up with a variety of healthier and safer nutritious snacks made of sorghum and millet for the fast food consumers.
[DatePublished] => 2011-10-09 00:00:00
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[Title] => Inclusive market-oriented development key to 2nd Green Revolution
[Summary] => “An inclusive market-oriented development approach will revolutionize agriculture and ensure food and nutritional security and income security of the smallholder farmers and the poor in the developing world,” said Director General William Dar of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).
[DatePublished] => 2011-06-26 00:00:00
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[Title] => ICRISAT unveils strategy for dryland smallholder farmers
[Summary] => A way in which science can be better harnessed to help bring about prosperity in the drylands of the developing world has been mapped out. Meeting at Arusha, Tanzania last week, the governing board of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) approved its new research strategy for the next 10 years.
[DatePublished] => 2010-10-03 00:00:00
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[Title] => Government urged to release more funds for water impounding projects
[Summary] => Former Agriculture Secretary William Dar expressed doubts yesterday about the Department of Agriculture’s ability to achieve its rice self-sufficiency goal by 2013 and its mitigation preparations for the current drought.
[DatePublished] => 2010-04-15 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go
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[Title] => Long-term agri plan urged
[Summary] => Former agriculture secretary William Dar has urged the government to come up with a “long-term” development plan for the agriculture sector amid the continuing threats of climate change to developing countries such as the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2009-10-11 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Ghio Ong
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[Title] => ICRISAT helps farmers deal with crisis
[Summary] => The global food crisis followed by the current financial crisis has inflicted further hardships to poor farmers of the semi-arid tropics of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
[DatePublished] => 2009-01-04 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1285131
[AuthorName] => Dr. William DAR Director General, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropic
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[Title] => ICRISAT cited anew
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[DatePublished] => 2008-08-17 00:00:00
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