THE Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (Pcafi) on Saturday urged President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to revive the practice of assigning agriculture technicians to every barangay (village) just like the way his father, former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr., did during his term.

"We hope that the President will assign agricultural technicians just like what his father did. For every 10 barangay, one agricultural technician is assigned to assist the farmers," Pcafi President Danilo Fausto said, noting the initiative helped boost agricultural production.

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