24 Cordillera towns get P31-M aid

By Dexter A. See

May 12, 2024 12:41 am

BAGUIO CITY: Twenty four towns in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) recently received more than P31 million worth of aid from the Agriculture Department to mitigate the effects of the dry spell on the region's agriculture industry.

Based on the data obtained from the Cordillera office of the Department of Agriculture (DA-CAR), the El Niño phenomenon has affected 35,824 metric tons of rice, corn and high-value crops worth more than P653 million.

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