WB, ADB support eyed for food security program

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is expecting financial support from institutions like the World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for the implementation of various measures under its food security program amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.

Agriculture Secretary William Dar speaks during the celebration of the first anniversary of the implementation of the Rice Tariffication Law in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan province on March 5, 2020. (Photo by Ben Briones/PNA)