Policy Articles

Harvesting with Harbest: Agri-Entrepreneurial Lessons from the Philippines

Kurnia Suci Indraningsih
2018.10.23
ABSTRACT The author discusses his personal account on the humble beginnings of Harbest, a company which he started when he was a young entrepreneur working and staying in Taiwan and soon took shape when he returned to his native land in Negros Island in the Philippines. From a company that first...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agribusiness
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The Role of Youth in Agriculture and Economic Development

Aung Phyo
2018.10.23
ABSTRACT Youth plays a very important role in the political, economic and social development of the country. In Myanmar, half of Myanmar’s population is under the age of 27. Within this age group, the largest group of youth between 5 and 14 can offer a possible demographic dividend to reap the...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agribusiness
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Productivity Impacts of Agrarian Reform in the Philippines Over Time: A Review of Several Studies

Ruel C. Limbo
2018.10.22
ABSTRACT Earlier land reform initiatives and Operation Land Transfer (OLT) covering rice and corn lands in 1972 was expanded in 1987 to cover all crops pursuant to the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL). Studies on land reform and productivity have varied findings on the impact of the...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agricultural land policies
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Policy Analysis on Implementing Food Agriculture Education and Promoting Domestic Agricultural Products Consumption in South Korea

Wan-Yu Liu, Effendi Andoko
2018.10.22
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THE POLICY CONTENT ON IMPLEMENTING FOOD AGRICULTURE EDUCATION IN SOUTH KOREA With the improvement of people's living standards and the increasing awareness of healthcare, there is a greater demand for food safety. In the recent 10 years, South Korea's obesity population has increased by 1.6...
Country: Korea Topic: Food security and safety
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Policy Statement on Developing Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) in Myanmar

Myat Thuzar Thein
2018.10.22
ABSTRACT Under the implementation of TA 8163 REG: Implementing Greater Mekong Sub-region Core Agriculture Support Program, Phase 2 - CASP 2’s output 1: strengthened regional policy framework and capacity for enhanced market access of safe and environmentally-friendly agri-food products (SEAP...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Food security and safety
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