[http://www.iatp.org/iatp/library/admin/uploadedfiles/Agriculture_Export_Dumping_Booms_During_WTOs_F.pdf]The World Trade Organization (WTO) has extracted commitments from the Philippines government, making it lower import barriers to half their present levels over a span of six years, and allowing in drastically increased competition from the industrialised and heavily subsidised farming systems of North America and Europe.