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BUKIDNON FARMERS HAIL CANCELLATION OF PASTURE LEASES OF 2 RANCHES
Friday, 22 August 2008

21 August 2008 

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Farmers and indigenous people from Bukidnon who have been camping out for two weeks in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Visayas Ave. in Quezon City hailed the signing the other day by Secretary Lito Atienza of two orders cancelling the Forest Land Grazing Lease Agreements (FLGLAs) of two ranches for various violations.

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  Bishop Deogracias Yñiguez, chairman of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines’ Commission on Ecumenical Affairs, officiated a mass in front of DENR to celebrate what he said was a new hope for Bukidnon farmers.

 

 

Last Updated ( Friday, 22 August 2008 )
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Appeal to President Arroyo: Fulfill the Promise, Give us Land
Thursday, 24 April 2008

Appeal to President Arroyo
FULFILL THE PROMISE, GIVE US LAND

(Statement of Negros farmers on the distribution of Arroyo landholdings in Negros Occidental)

  We are farmers and farmworkers in the landholdings of the family of First Gentleman Mike Arroyo in Negros Occidental. We have worked in the lands for many years, bringing wealth and benefits to the First Gentleman’s family. But many of us are still m20080422_aabbcc_0597.jpgired in poverty because we continue to be landless .


       

    photo: courtesy of AKP Images

Last Updated ( Friday, 22 August 2008 )
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