DA Urges Youth to Embrace Farming Amid Aging Workforce
The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) is strongly encouraging the younger generation to enter the farming sector to address the aging workforce and succession issues. The department emphasizes that land distribution, loans, or subsidies alone are insufficient to resolve the problem.
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