Farmers reiterate demand for genuine agrarian reform
The Super El Niño, land-use conversion and human rights abuses are among the key issues aggravating the plight of rural folk.
Farmers reiterate demand for genuine agrarian reform
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Farmers march for genuine agrarian reform, not CARPer
Farmers march for genuine agrarian reform, not CARPer
Sixty-year old Alexander Viernes’s blood pressure shot up by noon of June 26 while they were in Pulilan, Bulacan, after beginning their march from Aurora province the day before. He rested for an hour and resumed walking. “This is for all the farmers who yearn for genuine agrarian reform,” he said.
‘Hands off coco levy fund,’ farmers tell Aquino gov’t
‘Hands off coco levy fund,’ farmers tell Aquino gov’t
By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – Mylene Zantoa, 32, only wants a decent life for her family. Zantoa and her husband work on less than two hectares of land in San Francisco, Quezon province. Mainly preoccupied with copra production, Zantoa said what they...
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