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Dec. 1-31, 2003
Committee to review DA websites created
by Likha C. Cuevas
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has
recently created a committee to conduct/assess DA offices’
websites with Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS)
Director Romeo S. Recide as chair and Information Technology
Center for Agriculture and Fisheries (ITCAF) Director
Roberto G. Villa as co-chair.
Mr. Angel Morcozo Jr., head of KMD, Mr.
Ricarte Castro, asisstant KMD head, and Ms. Arlene Balagot
of the Information and Communication Technology Section
(ICTS) represented the Bureau of Agricultural Research
(BAR) during the Bureau’s website presentation.
The Committee was formed to improve the
delivery of services through ICT and other e-services
to DA’s clientele. It aims to establish common
standards and guidelines that will be adopted by DA
websites; undertake a review/assessment of the existing
DA websites (agencies, bureaus, and regional field units);
and discuss with DA bureaus, attached agencies, and
regional field unit representatives the recommendation
and deadlines to further improve the agency’s
website presentation and content.
Other regular members of the committee
were: Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Service
(AMAS) Director Salvador S. Salacup, Agriculture and
Fisheries Information System Dir. Inez Magbual, officer-in-charge
(OIC) Dir. for Planning Service Agnes Catherine T. Miranda,
OIC-Dir. for Policy Analysis Service Noel A. Padre,
and OIC-Dir. for Field Operations Service Francisco
A. Ramos. The on-call members are representatives from
GMA Rice Program, GMA Corn Program, GMA High Value Commercial
Crops (HVCC) Program, and the GMA Livestock Program.
December 1-31 2003 Articles:
:: Philippines plans for 2004 International Year of Rice
:: BAR Chronicle wins 2003 Gawad Oscar Florendo Award
:: Year of the Rice: Rice and World Poverty and Hunger
:: Committee to review DA websites created
:: This year's PANTAS awardee
:: First GM pigeonpea: Farmers' arm to productivity
::: More December 2003 articles :::
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