“Ginawa” ng Masagana 99 program "ang [Pilipinas] na self-sufficient at isang rice exporting country,” isa sa "maraming milestones" sa 125-taong kasaysayan ng Department of Agriculture.”
What Vera Files found
Pitong taon matapos ilunsad ang Masagana 99 noong Mayo 1973, naging walang kabuluhan ang programa at tahimik na itinigil noong 1984, ayon sa pananaliksik ng University of the Philippines Third World Studies Center (UP TWSC). Bagama't nakamit ng Pilipinas ang rice self-sufficiency noong 1976, si Kenneth Smith, na nagtrabaho sa Pilipinas mula 1971 hanggang 1976 bilang tagapayo sa United States Agency for International Development (USAID), ay nagsabi na utang ng Masagana 99 ang “may takdang" tag...
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In short
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (President) made this claim around 20 June 2023. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 23 June 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “Kailangan ng konteksto”.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has 62 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 17 of them false or fake, 43 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- pco.gov.phhttps://pco.gov.ph/presidential-speech/speech-by-president-ferdinand-r-marcos-jr-at-the-1…
- YouTube videohttps://youtu.be/bFqLeYr81W0?t=131
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