‘Department of Importation na lang’: House hits DA for importing rice anew

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has faced tongue-lashing at the House of Representatives for its alleged reliance on rice importation, as the country is expected to have a four million metric ton (MT) deficit for 2024. During the House committee on appropriations hearing on Monday regarding DA’s proposed budget for 2025, Agri party-list
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