The Philippines‘ agricultural and fisheries production grew at an annual pace of 1.8% by value in the third quarter, the government said on Wednesday.
‘ agricultural and fisheries production grew at an annual pace of 1.8% by value in the third quarter, the government said on Wednesday.
Crops, which accounted for 53.9% of the sector’s overall output, increased 1.8%, with paddy rice up 1.0%Livestock output rose 4.0%, while poultry production expanded 6.4%. Fisheries output declined 4.2%. Increased food prices owing to weather disturbances and a sharp rise in sugar prices, along with pressures from non-food factors, could keepREAD:
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