date:Dec 14, 2022
This is not because of the effects of imports, but because of the countrys failure to increase competition in the market and encourage greater productivity in the agriculture sector, said Habito.
If you only open it up and force ourselves to compete with the productivity of our neighbors, if we did that 30 years ago when we acceded to the WTO (World Trade Organization), instead of exempting, opting out, and waiving all these requirements to open up, our onions would have been as cheap as P100,