
Solar-Powered Irrigation Boosts Rice Crops in Ilocos Norte
Three solar-powered irrigation projects have been launched in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, aiming to improve water access for 45 hectares of farmland and enhance agricultural productivity. This initiative supports a shift towards sustainable farming amidst climate change concerns.
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