MOVING the schedule of the traditional cropping season and implementing mitigation technologies for farmers in Central Luzon are just among the latest measures being undertaken by the Department of Agriculture (DA) to help farmers in Central Luzon cope with the adverse effects of climate change.
MOVING the schedule of the traditional cropping season and implementing mitigation technologies for farmers in Central Luzon are just among the latest measures being undertaken by the Department of Agriculture (DA) to help farmers in Central Luzon cope with the adverse effects of climate change.
DA Regional Director Crispulo Bautista, Jr. said the said measures aim to reduce the devastating effects of typhoons that hit the agriculture sector in the region.
“We need to implement ways of how to reduce the effects of destructive typhoons. One way is to advance the schedule of the cropping season so that the harvest season will not coincide with the arrival of typhoons,” Bautista said.
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