President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. highlighted the expansion of solar-powered irrigation projects as the country prepares for the potential effects of a very strong El Niño.
Iloilo City Agriculturist Iñigo Garingalao emphasized early planting as a practical measure to help farmers reduce potential agricultural losses during severe El Niño conditions.
The government focuses on strengthening the nation's digitalized border protection system to curb smuggling, misdeclaration, and undervaluation effectively.