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Go reiterates need to support farmers
By Javier Joe Ismael
Feb 26, 2023 12:49 am

SEN. Christopher Lawrence 'Bong' Go emphasized the importance of improving the competitiveness and safeguarding of local farmers and industries following the ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).

Go said that the government should provide more interventions and support to local farmers to make them more competitive, especially rice farmers.

Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong Go. (Joseph Vidal/Senate PRIB)

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