MANILA, Philippines – Agriculture expert, Dr. Teodoro Mendoza, shares insights on the challenges facing the country’s agricultural sector ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona), outlining possible measures that could help strengthen food security, boost local production and improve farmers’ livelihoods. Mendoza, Science Director of Community Legal Help Center and Policy Center, discussed concerns ranging from food prices and rice production to support for farmers and fisherfolk, as well as the government’s agricultural policies, while assessing what Filipinos can expect from the administration’s agenda for the sector. /dp READ: Sona 2026 live updates: President Marcos state of the nation address Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Your subscription has been successful. Visit our Sona 2026 live coverage to stay updated with the latest #SONA2026 news and stories.
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