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Memorandum Circular No. 13, Series of 2020 on Supplement to Memorandum Circular No. 08, Series of 2020 RE implementing Guidelines for the Implementation of Urban Agriculture Program.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants, General
Keyword
Urban and peri-urban agriculture Agricultural commodities Public health Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Food security Agricultural development Animal health Animal production Sheep/goats Poultry Planting material/seeds Plant production
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

In view of the recent development brought about by the COVID 19 pandemic and the Department of Agriculture's efforts to intensify community and household food production programs, the following are the supplemental guidelines to the Memorandum Circular No. 08, Series of 2020 of 16 March 2020 on the implementation of Urban Agriculture Program. Paragraph 4 Item I.c of Program Implementation Framework, specifies the following activities to be inserted: c) Seedling Preparation and Distribution; Responsible Agency: Bureau of Plant Industry, Regional Field Offices; Expected Outputs: Seedlings and distribution list; Agricultural Training Institute; Outputs: Starter kits seeds, and distribution. Paragraph 4 Item I.e specifies the following activities to be inserted: e) Small animal breeding (e.g. small ruminants, chicken, ducks); Responsible Agency: Bureau of Animal Industry Regional Field Offices; Expected Outputs: Distribution of initial stocks.

Full text
English
Website
www.da.gov.ph

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Memorandum Circular No. 08, Series of 2020 Implementing Guidelines for the Implementation of Urban Agriculture Program.

Legislation | Philippines | 2020

Keyword: Urban and peri-urban agriculture, Agricultural commodities, Public health, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Capacity building, Aquaculture, Mariculture, Internal trade, Fish products, Food security, Vending, Agricultural development, Planting material/seeds, Plant production

Source: FAO, FAOLEX