MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is seeking lawmakers’ support to gain more power to set copra floor prices as falling prices hurt coconut farmers’ incomes. PCA Executive Assistant Joseph Cezar Deligero said the agency is considering the measure as farmers sought help amid falling copra prices. READ: PCA alarmed by rising copra prices Deligero said the PCA is working with legislators to amend its charter and gain authority to regulate copra prices nationwide. “We’re trying to look for a legislative solution on this so that eventually we’ll be able to find some ways in order for us […]...Keep on reading: PCA pushes for copra price control
PCA pushes for copra price control