The Department of Agriculture is coordinating with the Department of Social Welfare and Development to directly supply poor Filipinos with rice instead of giving them cash grants to ease market pressure on the national staple. Agriculture Undersecretary for Operations Roger Navarro told a recent news briefing in Malacañang that the DA and the DSWD are continue reading : DA coordinating with DSWD to distribute rice in lieu of cash grants to poor Pinoys
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will implement rice farming strategies that require less water, allowing farmers to continue planting rice in the face of El Niño. Complying with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to the DA to assist Filipino farmers amid El Niño, acting DA Assistant Secretary for Operations U-Nichols Manalo said implementation of continue reading : DA adopts low-water-use strategies amid El Niño, allowing farmers to continue planting rice
