A GROUP of farmers in Central Luzon appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to halt the proposed reduction of tariff for imported rice that the group said will affect their livelihood.
During discussions held at the Philippine Rice Research Institute in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, on Tuesday, Gerardo Viloria Jr., president of farmer cooperatives in Aliaga town, said the tariff reduction on imported rice is a "clear and present danger" to their livelihood.
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