President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he was not yet keen on leaving the Department of Agriculture as its secretary as he wanted to have “systems in place” first in the agency. | jordeenelagare NCorralesINQ /PDI
“Now, more or less, the prices of the agricultural commodities are beginning to stabilize. Now, we are going to make the structural changes that are important to increase production,” he said. The DA is the only government agency without a secretary, almost a year since Mr. Marcos assumed the presidency.
Fertilizer donation Mr. Marcos was in Valenzuela on Friday morning for the turnover of 20,000 metric tons of urea fertilizer from China. He told reporters that the agricultural cooperation between the Philippines and China is “very promising.” Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, who was present during the turnover, said “the arrival of fertilizers speak for China’s actions and sincerity.”
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