AGRI party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee has asked the House leadership to take up his proposed legislation to build Kadiwa Agri-Food Terminals in each city and municipality, which would aid farmers and fisherfolk, and lower the high costs of essential goods in the face of inflation.

"Amid the rising prices of food, the scaling up of innovative solutions cannot be overemphasized. One of the successful initiatives is the establishment of Kadiwa centers to make food products affordable," Lee said in a statement on Wednesday.

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