MOP, Bk 6 Pt.1, v.5, 99
It shall be the duty of the Commission to devise ways and means of increasing rice production, of preventing or minimizing the destruction and loss of standing crops, of distributing and marketing cleaned rice to consumers all over the Philippines, and of determining various measures that will promote the production of supplementary food crops and the adoption of agricultural industries that will provide off-season employment for the farm population. The Commission shall also undertake a study of all laws and regulations affecting the rice industry and recommend areas of public and private lands suitable for immediate development; submit plans to bring these areas into immediate cultivation for the production of rice and other food crops, and recommend means and method for the speedy advancement of Philippine rice production.
1.
Placido Mapa, Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Chairman
2.
Ricardo Nepomuceno, Secretary of Public Works and Communications
Member
3.
Primitivo Lovina, Secretary of Labor
Member
4.
Cornelio Balmaceda, Secretary of Commerce and Industry
Member
5.
Vicente Carmona, President, Philippine National Bank
Member
6.
Delfin Buencamino, Chairman, Board of Governors, Rehabilitation Finance Corporation
Member
7.
Vicente Sabalvaro, General Manager, National Development Company
Member
8.
Ildefonso Coscolluela, General Manager, Philippine Relief and Trade Rehabilitation Administration
Member
9.
Servillano de la Cruz, Chairman-Manager, National Rice and Corn Corporation
Member
10.
Jose Cojuangco, President, Philippine Rice Growers Association
Member
11.
Guillermo Guevara, in representation of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce
Member