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Impact of Rice Tarrification Law on Farmers by Bernadette Biason is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Impact of Rice Tarrification Law on Farmers about?
1) The document discusses the Rice Tariffication Law that was passed in the Philippines, allowing unlimited rice imports and reducing the role of the National Food Authority. 2) Local farmers are expected to be heavily impacted as they will have to compete with foreign imports. The needs of local farmers were not considered by the Senate in passing this law. 3) The author argues that the law will lead local farmers into deeper poverty and benefit foreign investors and powerful officials instead of the
- Author
- Bernadette Biason
- Language
- EN