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The
Philippine
Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research
and Development (PCARRD) Medium Term Plan (MTP) from 2000-2004
outlines the Council's programs and projects toward the realization
of its vision as a "responsible and creative Science and Technology
(S&T) leader and effective institutional partner for productive
and scientific research that will sustain and enable the country's
agriculture, forestry and natural resources sectors to be competitive,
environmentally sound and socially relevant while ensuring farmers'
and clients' income and livelihood."
Thus,
PCARRD as a sectoral planning council of the Department of Science
and Technology (DOST) will ensure that its Research and Development
(R&D) policies, programs and activities will enable the people
and the industry that are dependent on agriculture and forestry
for their livelihood and income opportunities with due regard to
environment sustainability.
To
realize these vision and mission, PCARRD will implement the following
four major strategies:
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