Farmers in Western Visayas were advised to report crop pest incidents, especially on rice, to the Department of Agriculture soonest.
Farmers in Western Visayas were advised to report crop pest incidents, especially on rice, to the Department of Agriculture soonest.
DA-6 Regional Crop Protection Center head Ryan Rasgo said this will help minimize the damage to crops especially with the hot dry spell worsened by El Nino.
We are encouraging our farmers to contact their agricultural technicians when the presence of pests are monitored in their areas. We also give pest advisories to every province. Aside from that, farmers shall also monitor weather updates, he said (https://thedailyguardian.net/local-news/farmers-urged-to-report-crop-pest-incidents-immediately/).
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