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Published April 6, 2021, 3:00 PM Several agriculture lobby groups jointly appealed for President Rodrigo Duterte to withdraw his recommendation to increase the Minimum Access Volume (MAV) for pork by 350,000 metric tons (MT) as this may cause further damage to the local hog industry. The groups also asked Duterte to shelve another proposal of the Department of Agriculture (DA) which is to bring down the tariff on pork imports. MB FILE photo. (Jansen Romero) “ASF has caused serious harm, Mr. President, but the proposals of the DA are fatal blows that could slowly kill the hog industry . Double dead po ang sektor namin pagnatuloy ang mga proposals na ito, Mr. President [our sector will end up double dead if DA’s proposals are approved,” groups said.

Philippines generalRodrigo duterteJansen romeroAllan velascoSamahang industriyaDepartment of agricultureNational federation of hog farmers incUnited broiler raisers associationPhilippine statistics authorityPhilippine maize federation incPhilippine association of feed millers incPhilippine egg board associationPork producers federation of the philippines incPresident rodrigo duterteMinimum access volumeAsian swine flu