THERE is a need to integrate modern farming in the educational system to counter the lack of interest among the youth in agriculture, the top official of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) told The Manila Times.
THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) supports the application of technology in agriculture to also address the country s food security needs.
THE ability of consumers to access food at affordable prices must also be considered amid higher prices of palay (unmilled rice) benefiting local farmers, a top official of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) said.
MORE work is needed for the protection of Filipino farmers as the El Niño continues to intensify, an official of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham) said.