Church leaders are calling on the government to provide the necessary assistance to the country’s agricultural sector.
San Jose Nueva Ecija Bishop Roberto Mallari said the country’s agricultural workers badly need help from the government to help address the crisis being experienced by the food industry including the rising cost of onions, eggs and rice among others.
For his part, San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza said the rising cost of basic food products is an indication that the agricultural sector needs help.
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