American Farmers Are Turning To Wind Energy

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 04:40:43 +0000

Wind energy is offering hope for American farmers amid tough times. In an article by Time Magazine, the plight of American farmers is brought into focus. “They’re trying to wipe us off the map,” says the subheading that quotes one of the farmers interviewed in the article

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Farmers’ group slams promotion of military officials

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 05:33:32 +0000

The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) lambasted on Wednesday the Commission on Appointments after it confirmed the promotion of military officials, saying the “rewarded” officers were responsible for the militarization of peasant communities.

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Palace: Duterte won’t tolerate police abuse after ‘Negros 14’ incident

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 04:00:23 +0000

Palace: Duterte won't tolerate police abuse after 'Negros 14' incident

President Rodrigo Duterte would not tolerate police abuse, Malacañang said Tuesday, following the killing of 14 farmers in two towns and a city in Negros Oriental province during a series of joint anti-crime operations on March 3.

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Negros Oriental police chief, 3 other officials relieved over ops that killed 14

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 04:30:35 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde on Tuesday relieved the director of the Negros Oriental police, and the chiefs of police of three cities and municipalities where 14 persons were recently killed in a series of operations against loose firearms.

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Angara asks gov’t to urgently help El Niño-stricken farmers

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 07:59:48 +0000

Senator Sonny Angara on Thursday called for government’s immediate assistance to farmers heavily affected by the prevailing El Niño phenomenon.

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P420M in crop insurance ready for El Niño-hit farmers

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 23:30:38 +0000

A total of about P420 million in insurance claims across the country is ready for immediate payout to farmers who have lost their crops to the dry spell caused by the El Niño phenomenon, the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) said on Saturday.

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