THE Israeli government has committed to provide continuous and stronger support for the Philippine agriculture sector, with hopes of delivering more investments to the country. The ambassador recalled his childhood years when he learned that the Philippines was the food basket of Asia for rice. Something has changed.”“In Israel, it’s mandatory that every house should be topped with solar panels. This is where agricultural technologies should come in, with proper government support for efficient implementation, according to Harpaz. “I spoke several times with Secretary Dar about it and I know it’s in the process.

Source: Manila Times May 15, 2021 16:07 UTC