SUBIC, Zambales — Fisherfolk from this province met with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Friday to discuss production subsidies for fishing communities affected by the southwest monsoon and other concerns facing the province’s fishing trade. The dialogue, held at the Department of Agriculture (DA) central office in Quezon City, was attended by local fisherfolk associations from Zambales and members of the Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) Among the issues raised were the lack of production subsidies for municipal fishers, who have been unable to fish since June due to rough seas brought by the southwest monsoon […]...Keep on reading: Zambales fishers bring subsidy, fish price concerns to DA chief