Rappler's latest stories on Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
Recto files bill to write off farmers' debts from CARP
Recto says the amount of farmers debt is 'small compared to the hundreds of billions in private sector loans it had written off over the past 40 years'
Farmers still hungry after 30 years of agrarian reform
Farmers appeal to Agrarian Reform Secretary John Castriciones to help them move out from unfair deals with tycoons
Lawmakers want BuCor-Tadeco deal probed over land distribution
The Makabayan bloc says hectares of land at the Davao Prison and Penal Farm were no longer distributed to farmer beneficiaries after the BuCor Tadeco deal was sealed
DAR chief: 727-hectare Hacienda Luisita property covered by CARP
The order in Hacienda Luisita would give justice to farmer tenants who have struggled to take the land due to them for more than a quarter of a century says Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano
34 Ormoc beneficiaries of CARP awarded their land
Some 300 officials and people from the Department of Agrarian Reform DAR Philippine National Police PNP farmer beneficiaries and advocacy groups are present to assist and show support to the beneficiaries
Hacienda Luisita: The struggle continues
For many Hacienda Luisita residents decades of protest have not given them the justice they seek They continue despite the obstacles in their path in the hopes of getting what belongs to them
DENR Cordillera approves 7,000 land patents
DENR CAR declares it was able to meet its target number of processed and issued land patents for 2015 under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
Understanding land grabbing, land rights in the 21st century
How and why did land grabbing persist in the Philippines in the past years? A special double edition of the Focus Policy Review answers this question
Abad: No Luisita compensation under DAP
Budget Secretary Florencio Abad says the funds were part of the Department of Agrarian Reform s 2010 and 2011 budgets for the CARP
What's next after the land reform deadline?
Rappler talks to Ifugao Representative Teddy Baguilat on what to expect after the June 30 deadline set by law to distribute lands to farmers has lapsed
IN PHOTOS: Central Luzon farmers' exodus
Tatay Cardo is one of the 500 other farmers who marched from Central Luzon to Manila for this year s Lakbayan
DAR: CARPER extension not needed
But the department wants Congress to pass a law allowing DAR to issue Notices of Coverage after June 30
Land reform advocates to DAR: Stick to 2014 deadline
Four months to go before the end of CARPER around 800 000 hectares of land are yet to be awarded to farmer beneficiaries
SC appoints 3 firms to audit Hacienda Luisita payment
Two firms and a certified public accountant are chosen to perform the panel audit
Hacienda Luisita farmers to receive land titles in days
Around 5 800 qualified farmer beneficiaries will be given land titles starting September 30 until mid October
Drilon doubts DAR will meet land distribution targets
There have been overlaps and other inconsistencies in the records of agencies involved in implementing agrarian reform admits the DAR secretary
37 face charges over P200-M agri fund scam
Benhur Luy whistleblower in the current pork barrel scam is one of the respondents in the P200 million agricultural fund case before the Ombudsman
Hacienda Luisita land distribution begins
A first batch of 340 farmers from Barangay Cutcut in Tarlac City received lot allocation certificates Government aims to complete land distribution in August
Inclusive growth? Charter change needed, says MVP
The businessman says limitation on foreign ownership of land in the country keeps many Filipinos in rural areas poor
Roxas grp sells over 1,200 has. for agrarian reform
Publicly listed Roxas and Company Inc RCI disclosed that its board authorized its president to sell as much as 1 212 57 hectares of land to the Department of Agrarian Reform DAR
PNoy promises to complete land distribution by 2014
Various farmers groups and advocates who earlier placed their hopes in CARPER are still doubtful about its full implementation
