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AFCs in Mindanao B advocate a strong linkage between LGU and AFCs in all agri-fishery development processes

Posted on October 14, 2023

The Agricultural and Fishery Councils (AFCs) from the Davao Region, SOCCSKSARGEN, and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) unanimously appealed to formalize and secure the link between the local government units (LGUs) and AFCs for their involvement in the development of the agri-fishery development processes. The call was raised during the Philippine Council continue reading…

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#PCAFConsultation | The National Sectoral Committee (NSC) on Corn and Feed Crops is exploring ways to revive Philippine exports of corn silage to South Korea. The Committee met on July 16, 2024, and discussed the potential of this market based on the country's past trade relations with South Korea.NSC on Corn and Feed Crops Chairperson Romualdo Elvira Jr., President of the Philippine Maize Federation Inc., emphasized the high demand for corn silage in South Korea's dairy industry, which presents an opportunity for Filipino corn and dairy farmers. Elvira highlighted a successful export venture in 2013 facilitated by the Department of Agriculture, through its National Corn Program. To capitalize on this potential, the NSC recommended to the PCAF the establishment of an ad hoc technical working group (TWG). This TWG will be in-charge of developing strategies to boost local corn silage production and assess the financial viability of re-establishing trade ties with South Korea and potentially other countries.Visit pcaf.da.gov.ph for more stories.Text and screenshot by Joy Cami#DA #PCAF#MasaganangAgrikulturag#MaunladNaEkonomiyaa#BagongPilipinasgPilipinas ... See MoreSee Less

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