Marcos orders DA to make soil testing more accessible nationwide

Marcos orders DA to make soil testing more accessible nationwide

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Agriculture (DA) to improve the number of soil testing centers nationwide, Malacañang said on Wednesday. According to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), Marcos issued the directive during a meeting with the DA in Malacañang on Tuesday. “Kulang na kulang tayo sa (we severely lack)

Marcos to DA: Create more soil testing centers

Marcos tasked the Department of Agriculture to make soil testing more accessible across the country.

Marcos orders DA to build more soil testing centers - Manila Standard

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered for at least one soil testing center per region to better guide farmers following a Department of Agriculture (DA) recommendation for soil mapping. During a Malacañang meeting on Tuesday, the President highlighted the lack of soil analysis centers in the country. “We’re really lacking in soil analysis. We can’t […] The post Marcos orders DA to build more soil testing centers appeared first on Manila Sta…