Agri damage in Region 6 hits P1.5B

By Rjay Zuriaga Castor

May 09, 2024 12:13 am

ILOILO CITY: Damage to agriculture in Western Visayas has reached P1.5 billion because of El Niño.

Data from the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) showed that as of May 6, production loss has climbed to 67,603 metric tons, affecting 37,223 farmers and fishers.

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