From The DA Secretary

Statement of the Secretary

PHILIPPPINE AGRI, FISHERIES

POST 5.28% GROWTH 1Q 2017

The 5.28% growth of the agri sector could be attributed to the blessings of a good climate and favorable conditions in the farming sector.
It is also an indication that we are on the right track in agri and fisheries development.

But a lot more needs to be done.

With the implementation of easy access financing, agri and fisheries productivity could be further boosted.

Full Statement