
DA Seeks Tollway Operator Support for Agri-Transport Initiative
The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) is requesting support from tollway operators for an initiative aimed at mitigating the impact of rising fuel costs on farmers and consumers, including toll discounts for trucks transporting agricultural products.
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