Author: Asian Farmers Association

TASK FORCE MAPALAD PRESS RELEASE March 22, 2007 Email: tfmnational@yahoo.com <mailto:tfmnational@yahoo.com> After 10 years of struggle and a series of failed promises, the 122 farmer-beneficiaries of the contentious Hacienda Velez-Malaga in Barangay Robles, La Castellana, Negros Occidental were finally installed in the land awarded to them five years ago under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program […]
By TJ Burgonio, Carla Gomez www.inquirer.net | Last updated 06:33am (Mla time) 03/23/2007 MANILA, Philippines — After 11 years of waging battle in the courtroom and on the streets, 57 of the 122 farmer-beneficiaries of a sugarcane plantation in Negros Occidental subjected to land reform were finally installed Thursday in a portion of the area […]
31st October – 1st November 2006 SorKorPor conducted The 3rd General Assembly; Prime Minister General Surayut Julanon attended the meeting and received 7 solutions of SorZorPor on solving farmers’ problems and request on the cooperation of SorKorPor to work with government and Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. 29th October – 4th November 2006 The representatives […]
Education Ainokai held its bi-annual 10-day farming course in March and in August, practical farming course in April to November (every Saturday), and forest management seminar in October and in December.
Jan., 2006??????????????????? TWADA member participated in a workshop held in the Council of Aagriculture on consolidate(unifying) on the packaging of the superior quality products for export purpose.
Task Force Food Sovereignty (TFFS) Press Release February 23, 2007 Farmers’ Network Hit Lamy’s Encroachment on Agriculture Policies Makati City, Philippines- More than 400 farmers, fisherfolks, urban poor and representatives of development NGOs under the coalition Task Force Food Sovereignty (TFFS) and Rice Watch Network (R1), Stop The New Round! Coalition-Philippines (SNR) gathered in front […]
STOP THE NEW ROUND! COALITION PRESS RELEASE FARMERS AND FISHERS DISRUPT LAMY’S MEETING WITH BUSINESS Loud shouts of protest greet WTO Director General’s visit to Manila MAKATI CITY, PHILIPPINES- Vowing to let Pascal Lamy hear the loud cries of poor sectors, farmers and fishers gate crashed and disrupted a meeting today organized by Philippine business […]
TASK FORCE FOOD SOVEREIGNTY 22 February 2007 We are seriously concerned with the visit of WTO Director General Pascal Lamy in the Philippines. Coming right after his visit in Indonesia, his Philippine tour aims at increasing pressure on the Philippine government to abandon its strong position on SP/SSM. His visit clearly reflects the use of […]
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