DA Proposes P62-B Plan to Mitigate El Niño's Impact on Agriculture
The Philippine Department of Agriculture has proposed a P61.99-billion action plan to mitigate the impact of El Niño on the country's farm production, aiming to protect the livelihoods of farmers and fishers. The plan includes fuel and fertilizer subsidies.
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