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Administrative Order No. 17 Series of 2019 on Active Participation of Rural Based Organisations (RBOs) in DA Activities and Support Thereof.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Governance Rural employment Special fund Sustainable development Cooperative/producer organization
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Order is implemented to revitalise and sustain the organisations of farmers and fisherfolk and their activities to hone them to be more functional and effective partners of the Department of Agriculture. This Order shall serve as guiding document for officials and employees of the Department in partnering with various organisations of farmers and fisherfolk towards the attainment of sustainable agriculture sector. The Order provides for the organisational structure, professional organisations or non-rural organisations and their roles and responsibility. The Order further provides for the items on which the fund support can be spend. This Order consists of 7 Articles.

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