The Department of Agriculture (DA) will launch a web site that will allow consumers to directly buy from farmers as part of its initiative to use technology to fix the disruption in the value chain caused by the pandemic.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will launch a web site that will allow consumers to directly buy from farmers as part of its initiative to use technology to fix the disruption in the value chain caused by the pandemic.
The DA said it will launch on Monday ekadiwa.xyz, its first digital platform that seeks to connect producers directly to the consumers. Consumers could order fresh vegetables, fruits, meat fish, among others, through the online Kadiwa web site, according to the agency.
It added that the roll out of the online platform is part of the governments initiatives to flatten the curve of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) by allowing domestic food trade to continue with lesser or without physical contact.
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