CEBU CITY The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) on Friday said farmers need to monitor pest and diseases infestation now that the region is experiencing varying weather conditions from dry to cold.
CEBU CITY The Department of Agriculture in Central Visayas (DA-7) on Friday said farmers need to monitor pest and diseases infestation now that the region is experiencing varying weather conditions from dry to cold.
Christopher Paran, entomologist of the Regional Crop Protection Center (RCPC) of DA-7, said crop damage could be avoided through monitoring of presence of pests and diseases.
The DA-7 recommended to maintain proper farm cultural management and mechanical practices and the reactivation of the Bantay Peste Volunteer Brigade.
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