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El Niño's Grip on Philippine Agriculture: Government Ramps Up Support
The severe drought caused by El Niño is devastating Philippine agriculture, affecting over 200,000 farmers. The government has proposed a P61.99 billion action plan, including fuel subsidies and funding for irrigation projects, to mitigate the impact.
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