Food supply sufficient for Super El Niño, P45-B aid coming for farmers – DA
More funds are coming next year, when the effects of El Niño are expected to worsen
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Land disputes stall Basilan road projects, leave farmers paying price
Despite the regional government’s push to expand Basilan’s road network, nearly 70% of ongoing projects face delays or abandonment due to unresolved family inheritance disputes and informal tribal land systems
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As floodwalls rise along Guiguinto River, kangkong farmers fight to stay afloat
Kangkong farmers face challenges from saltwater intrusion and flood control projects
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Purple harvest: Safeguarding the future of the ube industry
As demand for ube surges worldwide, Leyte farmers call for laws that may help stop raw ube from being sold abroad
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P6.2 billion slated for fertilizer, fuel aid to ease El Niño impact
On top of this, the Department of Agriculture is asking Congress for an additional P10 billion in its 2027 budget in anticipation of severe El Niño impact
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At least 19 dead due to storms, monsoon – NDRRMC
At least 7,000 farmers are affected, while 5,000 hectares of farmland, or 85% of the affected area, are unlikely to recover
