Rappler's latest stories on agricultural damage
Typhoon Ursula leaves P65 million damage in Aklan's agriculture
Heavy losses are recorded in rice, corn, banana, vegetable, and fruit tree plantations. The fisheries sector also takes a hit.
Agricultural damage by Typhoon Ompong highest since Yolanda
Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol plans to ask Congress for additional funds to rehabilitate Typhoon Ompong-hit areas
Agriculture damage due to restive Mayon volcano reaches P165M
Affected commodities include rice, corn, high value crops, and fiber crops
Mayon eruption destroys P94M worth of agricultural crops
More than 5,000 farmers are now without income, says Albay's provincial agricultural officer
Urduja, Vinta caused P1.24B in agricultural damage
Agriculture officials note that rice has the largest share of losses at P609.29 million, affecting some 31,749 farmers
P2-M worth of agricultural damage in CAR after typhoons
The provinces of Benguet and Ifugao suffer the most damage after being hit by Typhoons Gorio and Huaning
Lawin-struck farmers push for sustainable aid
People’s Disaster Risk Reduction Network Executive Director Esteban Masagca explains that in the crafting of a new recovery plan the farmers and the most affected people should be involved
After Lawin, state of calamity declared in Cagayan
In the summary report issued by the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council damage to agriculture is estimated to be worth P6 3 billion
Lawin leaves P10B worth of agri, fisheries damage in 5 regions – Piñol
UPDATED Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol orders his department to give immediate assistance to farmers and fishermen
Commercial activity back in Ilocos Norte
UPDATED In Laoag City alone Vice Mayor Michael Fariñas pegs agricultural destruction at P7 million
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Nona, Onyok leave P4.9-B damage in 5 regions
Disaster management officials say Central Luzon Calabarzon Mimaropa Bicol and Eastern Visayas suffered the most damage from the twin storms
IN NUMBERS: Helping farmers, fishers 2 years after Haiyan
Only 12 of debris affected farmlands have been cleared but the target number of boats to be given to fishermen was exceeded
Gov't to compensate 110,000 farmers affected by Typhoon Lando
The P732 million to be devoted to crop insurance represents only 12 of total agricultural damage caused by Typhoon Lando
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Agriculture damage from Ruby now P1.9B
Most affected by Ruby were cultivation areas in the provinces of Oriental Mindoro Camarines Sur Masbate Sorsogon Aklan Antique Iloilo Negros Occidental Bohol and Cebu
Luis damage to agri ‘minimal’ at P410M
Cagayan Valley sustains the bulk of the damage says the Department of Agriculture
#GlendaPH causes P8.3B agri, fisheries damage
Initial findings of the Department of Agriculture show that Bicol and Quezon suffered the most damage in crops and fisheries
Coconut, rice farmers worst hit by Yolanda
The government says it is helping farmers recover from staggering crop loss
P9B needed for agri, fisheries in Yolanda areas
What has the Agriculture Department done to help the farmers and fishermen in Yolanda hit regions?
Yolanda/Haiyan damage now at P9.46B
A week after Yolanda hits land the country tries to rise even as it faces billions of pesos worth of damage
'Odette' agri damage rises to almost P60M
CAR and Regions I II IV B and V incur production losses
'Pablo' agri damage climbs to P11.57-B
The uptick in production losses is due mainly to higher banana industry production losses
'Ofel' causes P145.85-M damage to agri
Most of the damage comprised production losses in palay worth P144 35 million
