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El Niño impact on PH rice supply, production seen in early 2027 -- DA
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) anticipates the impact of El Niño on rice supply and production to manifest in early 2027. With a potential Super El Niño by late 2026, severe effects on crops are a growing concern.
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