The Manila Times•7m ago
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Perfect storm threatens agriculture – DA chief
AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Wednesday urged senators to support the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) proposed P198.4-billion budget for 2027, warning that millions of farmers and fisherfolk face a “perfect storm” of climate threats, rising production costs and geopolitical shocks

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