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DA tightens rules on importation of vegetables

By Rocel Felix | October 16, 2002 - 12:00am

Reacting to complaints from local farmers, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is tightening the rules on the entry of imported vegetables. Agriculture Secretary Leonardo Q. Montemayor said the DA will be rigidly...

Business

Vegetable imports hurt local farmers

By Rocel Felix | October 6, 2002 - 12:00am

Aside from being a net importer of rice, the country is also fast-becoming a big importer of vegetables, a trend that is starting to hurt local farmers. Agriculture Secretary Leonardo Montemayor noted that from...

Agriculture