SAMA-SAMANG HAKBANG TUNGO SA PAGSASAKANG MULA AT PARA SA MALILIIT NA MAGSASAKA Isa sa pangkalahatang Goals o nais na makamit natin sa MASIPAG ang muling pagsasakapangyarihan ng mga magsasaka o farmer empowerement at makamit ang seguridad sa pagkain sa pamamagitan ng pagsuporta sa lokal na inisyatiba ng mga magsasaka at kanilang mga organisasyon, gaya ng […]
According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), the country is expecting a price decrease for rice following the government’s continuing talks with the major rice importing countries Vietnam and India. With an intention to import 500,000 metric tons of rice for this year, the clamor to holistically strengthen our own rice industry through farmer-led agroecology […]
Los Baños, Laguna | Yesterday, the Farmer-led network Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag-unlad ng Agrikultura (MASIPAG) celebrated its 38th anniversary by launching a farmer-led fair at the University of the Philippines Los Banos. With the theme Mula sa Magsasaka, Para sa Magsasaka (By the Farmers, For the Farmers), the farmer-led network showcased its more […]
In the Philippines, roughly one hundred thousand tons of unsold farmer-produced kalabasa (squash) that are naturally rich in vitamin A will likely go to waste while the government pushes for GM Golden Rice to solve Vitamin A deficiency in the country. According to reports, hundreds of tons of squash are currently left lying around unsold […]
Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag-unlad ng Agrikultura (MASIPAG) is one with the people in celebrating World Environment Day. Moreover, the farmer-led network forwards that upholding biodiversity is how we can holistically protect and conserve the environment and not green technofix solutions of agrochemical corporations. Currently, the Philippines is dominated by capital and chemical intensive […]
