Agricultural damages and losses caused by Severe Tropical Storm Maring climbed to P1.74 billion, the Department of Agriculture reported. | DFernandezINQ
Quick Response Fund amounting to P172 million for the rehabilitation of affected areas
P296 million worth of available rice, corn, and assorted vegetable seeds ready for distribution to affected farmersEmergency loan assistance from Agricultural Credit Policy Council totaling to P650M wherein an amount of up to P20,000 will be provided with no interest and no collateral, payable in 10 years
Available funds from the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation amounting to P370 million to indemnify 44,208 affected farmers in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, and Mimaropa
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