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[Title] => Government urged to consult farmers over United States tariff issue
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[Title] => ‘US tariff issue could lead to better market access for Philippines farmers’
[Summary] => The country must leverage the reciprocal tariffs of the US to secure a trade deal that would expand Filipino farmers’ market access to the world’s biggest economy while allowing the entry of more food items that are not grown locally to boost food security, analysts said.
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[Title] => 17% US tariff harmful to agricultural sector – group
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[Title] => 'Hasik' director calls on fellow filmmakers to 'listen' to communities, subjects
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[Title] => Farmers’ group wants 35 percent rice tariff reinstated
[Summary] => Farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) has filed a petition before the Tariff Commission asking that the 35 percent tariff on imported rice be restored, arguing that Executive Order 62, which lowered the tariff on outsourced staple to 15 percent, did not result in lower retail prices.
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[Title] => Mas malakas na suporta sa magsasaka, iginiit ni Bong Go
[Summary] => Muling pinagtibay ni Senador Christopher “Bong” Go ang kanyang pangako sa pagsuporta sa mga Pilipinong magsasaka at pagpapalakas sa mga serbisyo sa pangangalagang pangkalusugan sa kanyang pagdalo sa Farmers Congress sa Carmen, Bohol.
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[Title] => Farmers bewail low tomato farmgate price
[Summary] => Farmers are suffering as the farmgate price of tomatoes has dropped to P8 per kilo amid the peak harvest, according to farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag).
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[Title] => Sustainability against all odds: Meet our grassroots farmers
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[Summary] => Rice, to Filipinos, is as basic and essential as air and water. It is thus a high crime that we cannot feed our own people, and it is a national shame that we rely on farmers in Vietnam and Thailand and India to feed our people – at exorbitant cost.
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[Title] => Farmers’ group wants 35 percent rice tariff reinstated
[Summary] => Farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) has filed a petition before the Tariff Commission asking that the 35 percent tariff on imported rice be restored, arguing that Executive Order 62, which lowered the tariff on outsourced staple to 15 percent, did not result in lower retail prices.
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[Title] => Mas malakas na suporta sa magsasaka, iginiit ni Bong Go
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