Filipino Farmers Abandon Harvests as Fuel Crisis Drives Costs Beyond Market Prices (opens in new tab)

Article by Viory Farmers and market vendors in La Trinidad are feeling the pinch as rising oil prices, exacerbated by the Middle East conflict, have increased the costs of harvesting, labour, and transportation, leaving many with little choice but to let their vegetables rot in the fields rather than sell them at a loss. Footage […] The post Filipino Farmers Abandon Harvests as Fuel Crisis Drives Costs Beyond Market Prices appeared first on Wake Up Singapore.