Manila, June 16 -- Onion farmers supplying the Jollibee Group through accredited organizations may continue to access financing from BPI Direct BanKo Inc. (BanKo) under the Jollibee Group Foundation's (JGF) Farmer Entrepreneurship Program (FEP).

The Jollibee Group on Tuesday said onion farmers who have been members of entities supplying the company for at least two consecutive years are eligible to avail themselves of the financing program.

Qualified farmers aged 23 to 67, upon loan maturity, may access funds to purchase seeds, fertilizers, equipment, and other essential farm inputs.

The financing may also be used for land preparation and harvesting activities.

The company said the initiative is designed to help farmers strengthen th...