Local government units (LGUs) are required by Republic Act (RA) 11985 to help the national government identify areas that are suitable for salt farming and to support local farmers in increasing their output to eventually turn salt into an export commodity. Camarines Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte said RA 11985, or…
The signing into law of a measure that aims to revitalize the salt industry will bolster the efforts of the country to achieve food security, according to nonprofit organization Philippine Chamber of Cooperatives Inc. (Coop Chamber). The group said salt is an important ingredient in food and is essential to…
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Farmers and producers who depend on the moribund local salt-making industry may soon have access to necessary funding and technical support, according to a lawmaker. Camarines Sur Rep. LRay Villafuerte made the assurance as the Senate recently followed the House of Representatives in passing its version of a congressional measure…