SANTIAGO CITY: The National Food Authority (NFA) has expressed alarm over the rampant land conversion in the province, adding that this will have an impact on food supply and hinder food self-sufficiency.

NFA Manager Leslie Martinez of Isabela province said the conversion of agricultural lands into residential, commercial, industrial and other uses would directly impact food and environmental security in the province.

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