Rice farmers are assured of cash assistance from tariffs slapped on imports, an official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday. “The 2022 tariff collection is P22.7 billion, so that means we are now preparing to distribute P12 billion for rice financial assistance to the farmers that have…
Rice farmers are assured of cash assistance from tariffs slapped on imports, an official of the Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday.
“So we will just have to wait for the approval of the President [Ferdinand Marcos Jr.] to start the distribution.” Earlier, the DA in Ilocos Region has called on farmers to have their names listed in the RSBSA to be able to avail of various agricultural programs from the government. Nearly 1,000 participants attended the event where government efforts to help farmers and fishers boost their productivity.
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