Evaluating Impact of Long Dry Spell on Negros Occidental Rice Fields: Loss Exceeds P7 Million
As of January 26, 2024, the prolonged drought or dry spell has resulted in significant losses amounting to P7,079,836 in the rice fields of three areas in the province of Negros Occidental. According to data from the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA), 143 farmers on 117 hectares of land have been affected. In Himamaylan … Read more