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VEGETABLE TRADING. Traders prepare to transport vegetables at a trading area in La Trinidad, Benguet on Dec. 5, 2021. Farmers and traders in Benguet said they are hopeful that the Senate-led anti-smuggling task force could solve the problem of smuggling of agricultural products in the country. (PNA file photo) LA TRINIDAD, Benguet - Vegetable farmers and traders in the province are hopeful that the Senate-led anti-vegetable smuggling task force will address the illegal entry of agricultural products into the country, a problem hounding the farming sector, especially in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). During an interview on Friday, Augusta Balanoy of the Federation of Cooperative of Benguet Farmers and Traders in La Trinidad said, "Sa tingin namin magiging epektibo iyon dahil ire-revive lang namin iyong dating ginagawa namin noon which is a partnership ng government and private sector (We think this will be effective because we will just revive what we have been doing i
A Department of Agriculture (DA) official on Monday admitted that “big-time” personalities allegedly involved in smuggliing have called him ip when cases are being prepared against them. DA Assistant Secretary Federico Laciste Jr. confirmed this at the second hybrid hearing of the Senate Committ
The sheer volume of smuggled and misdeclared fruits flooding the country’s wet markets has reached alarming proportions, Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda has stated.
Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda2 Salceda, chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Made, expressed dismay over the unabated i