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The secretary of agriculture (Filipino: Kalihim ng Pagsasaka) is the member of the Cabinet of the Philippines in charge of the Department of Agriculture. List
Rank. Captain. Francisco "Kiko" P. Tiu Laurel Jr. (born 1966 or 1967 [1]) is a Filipino billionaire and a fishing tycoon who currently serves as the Philippine Secretary of Agriculture since late 2023. [2] He was also the President of the Frabelle Fishing Corporation, a deep-sea fishing company operating in the Asia-Pacific region.
William Dollente Dar (born April 10, 1953) is a Filipino horticulturist and civil servant who served as the Secretary of Agriculture under the Duterte administration. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte on August 5, 2019, to replace Emmanuel Piñol. [1] Dar held the same position under President Joseph Estrada in an acting capacity ...
The department is currently led by the secretary of agriculture, nominated by the president of the Philippines and confirmed by the Commission on Appointments. The secretary is a member of the Cabinet. The current secretary is Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., who assumed office on November 3, 2023.
Emmanuel Piñol. Emmanuel " Manny " Fantin Piñol (born December 16, 1953) [1] is a Filipino politician, journalist, writer, agriculture advocate and agribusinessman. He most recently served in President Rodrigo Duterte's cabinet as chairman of the Mindanao Development Authority (2019–2021) and Secretary of Agriculture (2016–2019).
3× PBA champion (1990 Third Conference, 1991 All-Filipino, 1993 All-Filipino) Domingo Flores Panganiban, [2] also known as Ding Panganiban, (born August 9, 1939) is a Filipino agriculturist, government official and former basketball executive and coach. He served as the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture under the administration of ...
Arthur C. Yap. Categories: Members of the Cabinet of the Philippines. Department of Agriculture (Philippines) Agriculture ministers by country.
Agriculture in the Philippines is a major sector of the economy, ranking third among the sectors in 2022 behind only Services and Industry. Its outputs include staples like rice and corn, but also export crops such as coffee, cavendish banana, pineapple and pineapple products, coconut, sugar, and mango. [ 1 ]