THE Department of Agriculture (DA) wants to form consultative councils that will aid in crafting policy reforms and addressing challenges faced by bureaus and attached agencies.
THE Department of Agriculture wants to form consultative councils that will aid in crafting policy reforms and addressing challenges faced by bureaus and attached agencies.This will create a more inclusive and effective approach to agricultural issues and problems including climate change and resource degradation, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said at the annual membership meeting of the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. on Thursday.
'The agriculture chief suggested bringing together representatives from the DA, private sector, farmers and other key stakeholders to form the councils, which will collaborate on the development of policies and strategies to respond directly to each sector's major problems.
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