Coconut Agency Urges Moisture-Saving Measures Amid El Niño Threat
The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is urging coconut farmers in Oriental Mindoro to adopt moisture-saving practices as prolonged heat and dry conditions associated with El Niño threaten plantations. The agency is conducting information campaigns to support farmers.
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