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AVANT GARDENER I’ll be honest. A big reason I’m writing this column is because I think root crops get a bad rap. In this country, they’re often associated with poverty and a lack of smarts. I’d like to repeat a story circulating in the literary world about how during a national workshop, National
AVANT GARDENER I attended a talk given by Cielito F. Habito, director of the Ateneo Center for Economic Research and Development and the secretary of Socio Economic Planning heading the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) during the late Fidel Ramos’ presidency. Titled “Towards a
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) said its outstanding loans to the agriculture sector last year grew by 4.31 percent year-on-year to P247.85 billion. LandBank said in a statement that its outstanding loans to the agriculture sector last year was P10.23 billion higher than the P237.62 billion recorded in…