Candon City provides diesel subsidy to rice farmers amid El Niño threat
Candon City in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, has launched an emergency diesel subsidy program for rice farmers, citing concerns over the potential impact of El Niño. The initiative aims to support the continuation of agricultural operations.
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