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

Pays/Territoire
Philippines
Type du document
Miscellaneous
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Alimentation et nutrition, Pêche, Plantes cultivées, Général
Mot clé
Agriculture urbaine et péri-urbaine Produits agricoles Santé publique Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Renforcement des capacités Aquaculture Mariculture Commerce intérieur Produits de la pêche Sécurité alimentaire Vente Développement agricole Matériel de reproduction/semences Production végétale
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Pacifique Nord, Asie du Sud-Est
Entry into force notes
This Memorandum Circular shall take effect immediately upon signing and any other issuances inconsistent herewith are deemed superseded or revoked accordingly.
Résumé

This Memorandum Circular outlines the implementing guidelines in the implementation of Urban Agriculture as one of the modalities in making food available, accessible, affordable, safe, and providing additional income to the project beneficiaries. It is the national policy of the State to provide available, affordable, and safe food. The State also recognizes that the population is growing and this means that additional food will be needed. Food production is in the hands of the farmers and fisherfolks, and farming and fishing remain the basic source of food of the people. Food production has to be promoted, hence the Department of Agriculture implements programs that will result to Masaganang Ani at Mataas na Kita. Farmers or food producers are the major stakeholders of the Department of Agriculture. Urban areas have the most number of consumers and are the major market of farm and fish markets. The volume of consumption is so high that on cases of emergencies, the food demand becomes a major challenge for the policy makers and the agricultural and fisheries sector.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.da.gov.ph

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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.

Législation | Philippines | 2020

Mot clé: Agriculture urbaine et péri-urbaine, Produits agricoles, Santé publique, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Sécurité alimentaire, Développement agricole, Santé des animaux, Production animale, Ovins/caprins, Volaille, Matériel de reproduction/semences, Production végétale

Source: FAO, FAOLEX