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.
Empowering Bicol's agriculture sector! 71 solar irrigation projects will provide crucial support to 4,560 farmers, enhancing productivity and resilience.
In an ambitious undertaking, the city government is gearing up to participate in a large-scale bamboo planting event, aiming to establish a new Guinness World Record for the highest number of bamboo plants planted in sixty minutes.