LEGAZPI, Albay – Ash fall triggered by Mayon Volcano’s activity has cost P160 million in damage to farms, officials from the Albay Provincial Agricultural Services said Wednesday.
LEGAZPI, Albay – Ash fall triggered by Mayon Volcano’s activity has cost P160 million in damage to farms, officials from the Albay Provincial Agricultural Services said Wednesday.
Ash from the eruption of the Mayon Volcano covered mostly rice paddies, officials said.
The government is set to launch a “seedling distribution” program for affected farmers as soon as the volcano stops spewing lava and ash plumes, which began earlier this week.
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