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    'Ulysses' damage to agriculture sector rises to ₱4 billion

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    Date
    November 19, 2020
    Author
    Miraflor, Madelaine B.
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    MB20201119_B-2
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    Typhoon "Ulysses" has already incurred nearly ₱4 billion worth of damage to the country’s agriculture sector, with rice as the most affected crop. Data from the Department of Agriculture's (DA) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) showed that as of November 18, the damage and losses that the farm sector so far sustained from the typhoon already rose to ₱3.84 billion, affecting 104,733 farmers and fisherfolk. Ulysses, the deadliest typhoon that hit the country so far for this year, also brought damages to as much as 101,904 hectares of agricultural areas, with volume of production loss at 160,873 metric tons (MT).
    Citation
    Miraflor, M. B. (2020, November 19). 'Ulysses' damage to agriculture sector rises to ₱4 billion. Manila Bulletin, p. B-2.
    URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/10244
    Corporate Names
    Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (DRRM) Department of Agriculture (DA) Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
    Personal Names
    Dar, William
    Geographic Names
    Cagayan Isabela Bulacan Nueva Ecija Tarlac
    Subject
    agriculture disasters hurricanes fishers economics fisheries
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