Batac Inaugurates First Automated Weather Station in Ilocos Norte
Batac City in Ilocos Norte has inaugurated the province's first Automated Weather Station (AWS). This facility aims to provide localized weather information to assist farmers in making informed decisions regarding planting schedules, irrigation, and pesticide application.
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