THE country’s farm sector is bracing for the impact of the Eastern Europe conflict that is anticipated to drive up the prices of feed materials that could lead to more expensive meat products for Filipinos. Leaders from the hog, poultry and corn industries told the BusinessMirror that the government must…
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Corn farmers recorded a staggering revenue loss of about P10 billion due low farm-gate prices, prompting the filing of a House Resolution seeking to junk the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) proposal to temporarily lower import tariff on the main staple.
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A lawmaker has filed a resolution urging the Executive branch to maintain tariff rates for corn as this will encourage farmers to continue planting the crop. House Deputy Speaker Rufus B. Rodriguez of Cagayan de Oro City filed House Resolution (HR) 2289 which called on the Department of Agriculture (DA),…
The government’s economic team should intervene in bringing down corn tariffs to address a looming supply gap of this grain used by the country’s pork, chicken, and egg growers. Local corn production is not enough for the livestock industry, which is why importation is necessary.
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