Day: March 26, 2024

DA reports drought in Leyte, Samar rice farms

TACLOBAN: The below-normal rainfall will not impact rice production despite reports that the dry spell has affected several farms in Leyte and Samar provinces, Department of Agriculture (DA) official said on Tuesday.

The towns of Leyte, Calubian, and…

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15 BIFF members yield in Maguindanao Sur

CAMP SIONGCO: Fifteen members of the extremist Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) took the chance to return to mainstream society while observing the fasting month of Ramadan.

Brig. Gen. Oriel Pangcog, commander of the Army’s 6th Infantry Bri…

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Crop losses reach P80M as drought hits Negros Oriental

DUMAGUETE: As the El Niño phenomenon worsens in Negros Oriental, damage to rice, corn, and other high-value crops has reached more than PHP80.4 million, the Department of Agriculture-Provincial Agriculture Technology Coordinating Office (DA-PATCO) sai…

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