THE Department of Agriculture s (DA) proposed 2024 budget was approved by the House of Representatives on September 25, which will help the agency in carrying out its programs and initiatives.
With the rice price cap, the shortage the DA repeatedly denied will now be created, catalyzing a toxic brew of higher prices, adulterated stock, black-market rice or unaffordable premium rice inaccessible to the poor. The Hood Robin inverse effect does not end there.
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