NDA underscores need to address supply concerns in dairy industry

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00:00The National Dairy Authority calls for collaboration to achieve the country's target of 2.5% milk

00:07sufficiency level in 2025.

00:10John Noel Herrera lays it out in this report.

00:15The National Dairy Authority calls for collaboration to achieve the country's target of 2.5% milk

00:21sufficiency level in 2025.

00:23The call was stressed by National Dairy Authority Administrator, Attorney Marcus Andaya, during

00:28the National Dairy Summit in Iloilo City, citing the need to address the supply concerns

00:34in dairy industry, as 99% of the country's 1.9 billion liters of annual dairy requirement

00:40is being sourced from other countries.

00:42Andaya assured farmers and stakeholders that the government is always ready to provide

00:46assistance to achieve the goal, leading closer to the country's 5% sufficiency target by

00:522028.

00:53To achieve the target, NDA plans to include increasing the herd by

01:23cattle, boosting the yield through proper feeding, nutrition, and medicine, increasing

01:28the number of dairy farmers, and launching more active national dairy campaigns to promote

01:32the nutritional benefit of milk.

01:35On the other hand, Department of Agriculture Undersecretary for Livestock, Eugratius Victor

01:40Stavigliano, described the dairy sector as a sunrise industry, due to its increased involvement

01:45of major investors and international players signaling credible potential for the industry.

01:51As far as the momentum, I capitalize on the good things that are already found, not just

02:01the great leap of what we sense, but also the good work of the people in Iloilo City.

02:07From Philippine Information Agency, Philipino, John Noel Herrera, for Balitang Pampansan.

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