MANILA — At least PHP50 million worth of damage to irrigation canals and dams was recorded after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Luzon earlier this week, Agriculture Secretary Manny Piol said on Tuesday.
MANILA — At least PHP50 million worth of damage to irrigation canals and dams was recorded after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Luzon earlier this week, Agriculture Secretary Manny Piol said on Tuesday.
Piol, however, assured that agricultural production will not be affected following the quake.
“Sir, aside from 50 million pesos worth of damage on irrigation canals and dams, there’s not much damage in agriculture. Our production and our production targets will not be affected,” Piol told President Rodrigo Duterte during a situation briefing in San Fernando, Pampanga on Tuesday.
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