PH dairy industry grows in Q1, but milk sufficiency still at a low 2.1%

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PH dairy industry grows in Q1, but milk sufficiency still at a low 2.1%

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The dairy industry in the Philippines shows modest growth in the first quarter, though it still struggles with a low self-sufficiency rate of just 2.1%. The National Dairy Authority is looking to enhance production through imports and improved stock farm initiatives.

The National Dairy Authority is banking on animal imports, more stock farms, and bigger budget to boost the import-dependent industry

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