A farmers’ group on Wednesday called on President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to declare a moratorium for at least two years on agricultural land conversion to protect production areas and ensure stable food supply. READ:
July 6, 2022 | 7:34 pmgroup on Wednesday called on President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to declare a moratorium for at least two years on agricultural land conversion to protect production areas and ensure stable food supply.To increase the yield and production of rice and corn, the government must first protect our agricultural lands,Former agrarian reform secretary and KMP member Rafael V.
The proposed ban covers all awarded lands under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program, agricultural lands with Notices of Coverage issued by DAR, irrigated and irrigable lands, prime agricultural lands, privately-owned lands with farmer-tenants, and agricultural lands being cultivated by farmers, individually or collectively.
House Bill 1161 or the Genuine Agrarian Reform Bill filed by Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene D. Brosas, seeks to mandate the government to acquire all public and private agricultural lands exceeding five hectares and distribute these at no cost to farmers. The bill states that its purpose is “foremost to achieve social justice for our landless farmers through free land distribution” and to “reorient our agriculture to put it on fundamentally sound footing and make it more responsive to the needs of our people and the countryFederation of Free Farmers National Manager Raul Q.
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