AN official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday confirmed the non-release of P6,600 fertilizer subsidy even after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved the initial allocation of P4.1 billion in December 2022.

In a radio interview, Agriculture deputy spokesman Rex Estoperez said the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) refused to acknowledge Agriculture Senior Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban as signatory.

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