BONGABON, PHILIPPINES (AFP) – Even before his onions are fully grown, Philippine farmer Luis Angeles races to harvest the crop and cash in on eye-watering prices for a vegetable that has become a luxury item in the country. Onion prices have soared in recent months, reaching as high as PHP800 (nearly USD15) a kilogramme in
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