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Oct 13, 2019 · Sen. Cynthia Villar minced no words castigating the Department of Agriculture (DA) last week during a hearing on the proposed budget of the department. The chair of the Senate committee on agriculture, food and agrarian reform was particularly bothered by what she felt was the excessive attention being paid by the DA to research, specifically the P150 million — or 12.5 percent — of its P1 ...
Sep 8, 2023 · Senator Cynthia Villar made the remark as the Senate Committee on Finance tackled on ... sabihan niyo ang DOST-PCAARRD kung ano ang gusto niyong ipa-research sila ang bahalang mag-research ...
Oct 16, 2019 · Senator Cynthia Villar on Wednesday clarified that she was “not against research” after drawing flak over the weekend for criticizing the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) budget on corn study.
Oct 11, 2019 · If Cynthia Villar cannot appreciate the role of research in agriculture, she has no business chairing the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food. — Gideon Lasco (@gideonlasco) October 10, 2019 Agricultural research is important since many of the new technologies, inputs and techniques of production that increase agricultural productivity are developed through this process.
Senator Cynthia Villar chairs the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food, and the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources since 2013 until now. Besides pursuing and enacting relevant laws, she also led numerous initiatives to empower farmers, among which is the establishment of farm schools accredited by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, […]
Oct 10, 2019 · The Agriculture department has found an ally in the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), which took a not so suble dig at Senator Cynthia Villar, who scolded the DA for alloting a big chunk of the proposed 2020 budget on research for the national corn program. “Parang lahat ng inyong budget puro research? Baliw na baliw kayo sa research.
"Bakit lahat ng inyong budget puro research? Baliw na baliw kayo sa research. Aanhin niyo ba ang research?"Kwinestyon ni Sen. Cynthia Villar ang paglalaan ng...
