Solon hails BBM’s plan to purchase Chinese fertilizers


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A party-list lawmaker on Saturday cited the plan of President Marcos to sign a memorandum of agreement for the initial importation of 150,000 metric tons of fertilizer from China. Rep. Robert Nazal of The MAGSASAKA party-list group said the Marcos administration’s plan to import fertilizers next year will definitely boost local food production and help stabilize domestic food prices. “The move spells good news for farmers as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. intends to distribute some of these fertilizers to them for free,” Nazal said in a statement. “This is indeed a step in the right direction towards achieving food security...