MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and France have agreed to strengthen their agricultural collaboration, focusing on farm trade, research, food safety, animal health, and climate-resilient agriculture. “Our partnership with France is important as we work to make Philippine agriculture more productive, competitive and resilient,” Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said in a statement on Thursday. READ: France backs PH food security program with €200M funding “Stronger cooperation means greater opportunities to bring in technology, knowledge and investments that can benefit our farmers and strengthen our food systems,” he added. Consequently, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said a major component of the […]...

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