AGRICULTURE Secretary William Dar believes that the farm and fishery sector should be seriously prioritized and be given a higher budget by the next administration that is almost certain to be headed by former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.

Dar said the Department of Agriculture (DA) should be given a budget ranging from P250 to P290 billion annually.

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