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The Department of Agriculture will form consultative councils to aid in writing responsive and timely policies and programs for the modernization of the country’s agriculture sector, according to Secretary Francisco Tui Laurel Jr.In a statement on Monday, Laurel said this is one of the initiatives the agency is working on to boost productivity, enhance food security, and improve the income of farmers and fishermen.
Laurel said this move will ensure “accessibility to affordable, safe, and nutritious food while also developing agriculture and fisheries as profitable industries for all stakeholders in the value chain.”The DA is also eyeing enhancing logistics and using science-based strategies, which include developing efficient transport networks like farm-to-market roads, tramlines, and seaports.
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