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Labor group warns of more difficult times ahead for the over 700,000 sugar workers in Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental
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Negros Occidental Representative Emilio Yulo III urges national government intervention to address plummeting sugar farmgate prices. Yulo emphasizes the urgent need to support small farmers, who make up 80% of the industry, as prices dip below production costs. He proposes government purchase of sugar from producers to stabilize prices and alleviate their losses. Stakeholders warn of dire consequences for labor and the industry if the downward trend persists. Various sugar planters' groups appeal for intervention from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu ...
BACOLOD CITY: The call for national government intervention to address the continuing plunge of prices of domestic sugar is snowballing.