BPI to pursue more sustainable farming initiatives 01/22/2012

BPI to pursue more sustainable farming initiatives

01/22/2012
The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) will focus increasingly on undertaking initiatives for better promoting sustainable farming nationwide to help further boost the Philippine agriculture’s competitiveness.

“We have to think seriously on making sure we not only produce food but make our farming activities sustainable,” said BPI Assistant Director Henry Carpiso.

He raised urgency for sustainable farming, noting most of the country’s natural resources are non-renewable..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20120122nat3.html