Tag: farmers
Indonesian farmers fight for their land in nickel mining boom
Facing the prospect of losing their land and livelihood, around a dozen Wawonii villagers take turns keeping watch from a hut
Eye-watering onion prices make Philippine staple a luxury
As onion memes spread on social media, the humble vegetable has become a symbol of wealth in the poverty-afflicted country
Photos: ‘No to food price hikes’
Women farmers and their supporters stage a demonstration to demand an immediate solution to the rising prices of food in the country
Women’s group calls for justice for Hacienda Luisita massacre victims
“Exactly 18 years have passed since the massacre, but justice still eludes the families of the victims”
A prayer for farmers and agricultural workers
Let the farmers’ names be named and recognized, this very day and for all times
Climate-induced disasters aggravate Filipino farmers’ sorry state
Hopes for a good and bountiful harvest faded as the golden grains of rice float on floodwater
Gov’t urged to increase local rice procurement fund, halt importation
The farmers urged the government to purchase at least 20 percent of the estimated 19.96 million metric tons of local rice production
Farmers welcome moratorium on land amortization, but say ‘not enough’
“Free land distribution is just and necessary and the only acceptable means of agrarian reform”
‘Start my life from zero’: Poor Pakistanis face heavy cost of...
Floods have ruined crops and homes across Pakistan, leaving many of the country's poor struggling to restart their lives
Peasant group hits proposed agriculture budget cuts, demands higher subsidy
In its proposed 2023 budget, the agriculture department is set to slash about PhP211 million in “Irrigation Network Service”