PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will continue to head the Department of Agriculture (DA) until "systems are all in place" to ensure the country's food security.

Speaking to reporters after the ceremonial turnover of urea fertilizers from China Friday, the President said he has been waiting for someone to volunteer for the position.

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