The Philippine Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

This committee was formed after the Committee on Agriculture and Food and the Committee on Agrarian Reform were merged on September 3, 2019, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 9 of the 18th Congress.

Philippine Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform

Jurisdiction

According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to:

Philippine Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform

Agriculture, food production and agri-business, including agricultural experimental stations, agricultural economics and research Soil survey and conservation Agricultural education Technical extension services Animal husbandry Livestock quarantine Agricultural support price Fisheries and aquatic resources Agrarian reform Landed estates Implementation of the agrarian land reform provisions of the Constitution

Philippine Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform

Members, 19th Congress

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform has 15 members.

The President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members.

Here are the members of the committee in the 19th Congress as of January 10, 2023:

Committee secretary: Philip M. Lina

See also

List of Philippine Senate committees

References

Agriculture

Agriculture in the Philippines