Damage to the agricultural sector due to Super Typhoon Karding, with international name Noru, has risen to P3.12 billion as of Monday, according to the latest bulletin by the Department of Agriculture (DA). READ:
The volume of production loss was estimated at 158,117 metric tons with 170,762 hectares of farm lands and 108,594 farmers and fisherfolk affected.s impact went as far as the western part of central Philippines.
Rice was the most affected commodity with losses worth P2.05 billion at a production volume of 134,205 MT, spanning 163,162 hectares. It will also distribute P2.45 million worth of animal heads, drugs and biologics for livestock and poultry and P554,000 worth of fingerlings and fishing paraphernalia.
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