Policy Articles

Based in Taiwan to Deploy throughout World

Hwang-Jaw Lee
2013.12.31
Hwang-Jaw Lee, PhD Board Director, Taiwan Flowers Development Association   Marching towards International stage to achieve the goal of “Based in Taiwan to Deploy throughout World” In recent years the COA has set “based in Taiwan to deploy throughout the world”...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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Community Order in Japanese Agriculture

Yoshihisa Godo
2013.12.30
Community Order in Japanese Agriculture Yoshihisa Godo Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan   Community order and free-market competition Japanese agriculture is not sustainable without community order. To understand the importance of community order, it is useful to...
Country: Japan Topic: Rural development
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Republic Act 7607: Empowering Smallhold Farmers in their Economic Endeavors

Albert P. Aquino, Princess Alma B. Ani
2013.12.30
Republic Act 7607: Empowering Smallhold Farmers in their Economic Endeavors[1] Albert P. Aquino, Virma Anne A. Lim and Princess Alma B. Ani[2] Introduction Agriculture plays a vital role in the Philippine economy. Of the 30 million hectares of land in the country, one-third is devoted to...
Country: Philippines Topic: Overview
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Thailand’s Rice Pledging Schemes in Trouble

Ronald G. Mangubat
2013.12.24
Ronald G.  Mangubat Information officer of FFTC   As peoples of the world remain at the edge of their seats waiting for developments to unfold in the continuing political crisis in Thailand, the liquidity-crunched rice-pledging scheme in this country seem to be headed at a...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agriculture
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R&D and Policy Directions for Effective Control of Fusarium Wilt Disease of Cavendish Banana in the Asia-Pacific Region

Albert P. Aquino, Genny G. Bandoles, Virma Anne A. Lim
2013.12.23
R&D and Policy Directions for Effective Control of Fusarium Wilt Disease of Cavendish Banana in the Asia-Pacific Region[1]   Albert P. Aquino, Genny G. Bandoles, and Virma Anne A. Lim[2]   Introduction As a major staple food crop, banana is widely cultivated in the Asia-...
Country: Philippines Topic: Food security and safety
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