Marcos secures deals with China for cheaper fertilizers
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. secured business agreements with two Chinese fertilizer manufacturing companies during his state visit to China.
These deals aim to provide Filipino farmers with affordable fertilizers through the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC).
Marcos, who designated himself as the chief of the Department of Agriculture, emphasized the need for sustainable and reasonable-priced fertilizer supplies.
The president expressed appreciation for the cooperation agreements signed on January 5 during a roundtable discussion in Beijing.
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