Task Force Mapalad Hits Teves for Jatropha Deal
Randy Nobleza |
NEGROS, Philippines- Farm workers and individuals working for agrarian reform and development, has criticized former Negros Oriental congressman for signing a memorandum last Friday that allows biofuel company to cultivate jatropha in his own farm.
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Farmers Warned That The Country Will Sink Deeper Into A Greater Uncertainty and Social Unrest
Don Pangan |
MANILA- Thousands of farmers from different provinces trooped to the historical bridge of Mendiola, Tuesday afternoon, to once again alarm President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on the looming food crisis.
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Another Legacy of President Arroyo, P2B salt and corn scam?
Randy Nobleza |
THE Federation of Free Farmers urged yesterday the government to investigate a P2 billion salt fertilization project and corn seed program of the Philippine Coconut Authority, saying these violated government rules on procurement.
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Answer to the rice crisis- gov't should expand land for rice, not bananas
Leda Amore |
DAVAO CITY- Environmental health group challenged government to devote more lands to rice and not on export bananas, as a solution to the dwindling rice supply in the country
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Aklas Laban sa G8!!!
AID kolektibo & NoN Collective |
METRO MANILA- A local collective in Manila now launching events and solidarity actions against G8 2008 Japan.
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