House opposition member, group seek more funds for agri officeA MEMBER of the House opposition bloc and a non-government organization are proposing to increase funds allotted for the Department of Agriculture (DA) to make the country self-sufficient in supplying grains to its people. Opposition lawmaker Zambales Representative Mitos Magsaysay said that supporting the needs of the agricultural sector would be a “sound investment” since the country has “very capable farmers and agriculture experts that will help the steer the industry into new heights.” Have something to report? Tell us in text, photos or videos.

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