Acronyms Flashcards
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organization
BFAR
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
NMIS
National Meat Inspection Service
PCC
Philippine Carabao Center
NEDA
National Economic and Development Authority
PhilRice
Philippine Rice Research Institute
SEARCA
Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
IRRI
International Rice Research Institute
CGIAR
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
DOST
Department of Science and Technology
PCAARRD
Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PAG-ASA
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
PhilVOCS
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
PhilMech
Philippine Center for PostHarvest Development and Mechanization
AMTEC
Agricultural Machinery Testing and Evaluation Center
DOE
Department of Energy
DA
Department of Agriculture
PCA
Philippine Coconut Authority
BPI
Bureau of Plant Industry
PhilCCAP
Philippine Climate Change Adaptation Project
IEE
Initial Environmental Examination
CNC
Certificate of Non-Coverage
DENR
Department of Environmental and Natural Resources
BSWM
Bureau of Soils and Water Management
NIA
National Irrigation Administration
BAFS
Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards
GAqP
Good Aquaculture Practices
EIA
Environmental Impact Assessment
ECC
Environmental Compliance Certificate
EMB
Environmental Management Bureau
EIS
Environmental Impact Statement
SI
Systeme International d’ Unites
CIGR
Commision Internationale du Génie Rural
International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
PAES
PABES
Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standards
Philippine Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Standards
PNS
Philippine National Standards
BAFE
Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
DIN
Deutsches Institut für Normung
German National Organization for Standardization
HACCP
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point
GMP
Good Manufacturing Practices
ASABE
American Society for Agricultural and Biological Engineers
PCIEERD
Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development
PFDA
Philippine Fisheries Development Authority
SPSIC
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance
NSWMC
National Solid Waste Management Commision
WACS
Waste Analysis and Characterization Study
NEMA
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
AISI
American Institute for Steel and Iron
SAE
Society of Automotive Engineers
ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
AMMDA
Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers and Distributors Association of the Philippines
MIAP
Metal Industries Association of the Philippines
API
American Petroleum Institute
DA - BAR
Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Agricultural Research
APQP
Advanced Product Quality Planning
AMCFP
Agro-Industry Modernization and Credit and Financing Program
NESAF
National Extension System for Agriculture and Fisheries
TESDA
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
AGRICOM
Congressional Commission on Agricultural Modernization
BAI
Bureau of Animal Industry
NEA
National Electrification Administration
NAPOCOR
National Power Corporation
NAFES
National Agriculture and Fisheries Education System
BAFPS
Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Product Standards
PHTRC
Postharvest Horticulture Training and Research Center
AFMP
Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Plan
NGOs
Non-government Organization
LGU
Local Government Units
PCIC
Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation
CALF
Comprehensive Agricultural Loan Fund
NAMRIA
National Mapping and Resource Information Authority
NFA
National Food Authority
HLURB
Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board
DAR
Department of Agrarian Reform
SAFDZ
Strategic Agriculture and Fisheries Development Zone
AWS
American Welding Society