Fuel, cash aid lined up for Central Visayas fisherfolk, farmers

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Fisherfolk and farmers in Central Visayas are set to receive fuel subsidies and financial assistance as production costs climb alongside rising global oil prices. The assistance comes as government agencies move to cushion the impact of higher fuel expenses linked to tensions in the Middle East, which have driven up operational costs for food producers. Officials from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 7 (BFAR-7) and Department of Agriculture Region 7 (DA-7) said the programs aimed to sustain food production and protect livelihoods. READ: DA-7 assures stable rice supply despite fluctuations in global oil […]... Keep on reading: Fuel, cash aid lined up for Central Visayas fisherfolk, farmers

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