Advocacy

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Target: Food Sufficiency! Sustainable Food Production Begins In Forests, Mountains

February 12, 2022 Manny Piñol

Daily, for the next 10 days, I will post the institutional reforms which I...

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No Water, No Food! ‘Nalulunod Tayo Sa Baha, Walang Tubig Na Mainom!’

February 12, 2022 Manny Piñol

Ang pagtatatag ng National Water Resources Conservation and Management Authority ang isa sa pinakamahalagang...

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Legislative Agenda! “We’re Prepared To Work Starting Day 1 In Senate”

February 9, 2022 Manny Piñol

DAVAO CITY – Senatorial aspirant Emmanuel Piñol laid down his immediate legislative reforms and...

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Legislative Agenda #4! ‘We Need A Real Farmers Bank To Provide Easy-Access Credit’

February 4, 2022 Manny Piñol

Ang isa sa mga dahilan kung bakit baon sa utang o di kaya nakatali...

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Legislative Agenda #5! Complete 12,000-kms. Of FMRs, Bridges, Ports, Small Irrigation

February 4, 2022 Manny Piñol

The Build, Build, Build Program of the Duterte Presidency must be adapted by the...

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Science-based laws! Review Agri-Agra Law, National Fisheries Code

February 4, 2022 Manny Piñol

Napakarami nang batas na ginawa para sa Agrikultura at Pangingisda subalit hanggang ngayon ay...

Manny Piñol

Emmanuel "Manny" Fantin Piñol (born December 16, 1953) is a Filipino journalist, writer, agriculturist, environmental protection advocate and politician. He served as Mayor of M’lang, Cotabato from 1995 to 1998, Governor of Cotabato from 1998 to 2007, Vice Governor from 2007 to 2010, Agriculture Secretary from June 30, 2016 to Aug. 5, 2019 and Chairman of the Mindanao Development Authority from Aug. 6, 2019 to Oct. 5, 2021. He authored the book “Feeding Millions” published in 2015 and introduced innovations in Agriculture such as the digital crop suitability map (www.farmersguidemap.do.gov.ph), the Solar-Powered Irrigation Technology, crafted Road Maps for the different basic crops and helped the Dept. of Agriculture achieve a historic high rice harvest of 19.28-million metric tons in 2017. He also initiated the National Food Consumption Quantification Study conducted by the Food and Agriculture Organization. He is the first and only Filipino Agriculture Secretary to be elected Chairperson of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization biennial conference in Rome from 2017 to 2019. He is now one of the candidates for the Philippine Senate.

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I, farm Boy

Manok Pinoy Resilience!

November 29, 2024 Manny Piñol

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A Dream Come True!

November 25, 2024 Manny Piñol

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Aqua Farming

Continuing Research! SEAFDEC Starts Breeding Of Australian Red Claw Crayfish

November 25, 2024 Manny Piñol

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Agriculture

No Feeds, No Livestock! DA Revives Sorghum Program To Support Poultry, Livestock

November 25, 2024 Manny Piñol