Accessing agriculture credit is very difficult because we must fill a gap in our current agriculture lending system. It must be corrected by creating a special purpose vehicle that is attuned to the unique needs of our farmers, fisherfolk and agriculture stakeholders.
This is one of the three main recommendations that the Agri-Fisheries Alliance (AFA) is currently discussing with senior government officials.
AFA is composed of three major agriculture sectors: Alyansa Agrikultura for farmers and fisherfolk, Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. for agribusiness and Coalition for Agriculture Modernization in the Philippines for science and academe.
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Three recommendations
