Agusan del Sur Adopts Climate-Smart Agriculture Against El Niño
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Agusan del Sur Adopts Climate-Smart Agriculture Against El Niño

Following a provincial state of calamity due to severe dry spells and erratic weather from El Niño, farmers and fisherfolk in Agusan del Sur are transitioning to climate-smart agricultural techniques for active defense of their livelihoods, aiming to recover from significant past losses.

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