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                    [Title] => Onion industry in distress; farmers cry for assistance
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BONGABON, Nueva Ecija -- A dying industry.

This is the collective cry of farmers on the fate of the ill-fated onion industry in Nueva Ecija where income from harvests has gone to rock-bottom low.

Agriculture officials reported that at least P500 million worth of onions have been destroyed in the province since last month due to incessant rains, onion importation and the low price abetted by unscrupulous traders.

The onion limbo prompted an official from the House committee on agriculture to call for the declaration of Nueva Ecija into an "onion calamity area" to channel [DatePublished] => 2000-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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BONGABON, Nueva Ecija -- A dying industry.

This is the collective cry of farmers on the fate of the ill-fated onion industry in Nueva Ecija where income from harvests has gone to rock-bottom low.

Agriculture officials reported that at least P500 million worth of onions have been destroyed in the province since last month due to incessant rains, onion importation and the low price abetted by unscrupulous traders.

The onion limbo prompted an official from the House committee on agriculture to call for the declaration of Nueva Ecija into an "onion calamity area" to channel [DatePublished] => 2000-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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