DAVAO CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) 11 (Davao) has activated the Task Force Fall Armyworm (TF-FAW) to control the infestation in several areas in the region.
In a statement on Friday, the DA-11 said the task force has also been tasked to monitor the infestation at the border areas of Soccsksargen, especially the provinces of Sarangani, North Cotabato, and South Cotabato, where the infestation has devastated corn and other crops.
The task force consists of personnel of the Regional Crop Protection Center (RCPC) under the Integrated Laboratory Division (ILD), Regulatory Division, and Field Operations Divisions (FOD), in collaboration with the provincial and municipal agriculture offices in the region.
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