Adaptation, mitigation in agri program launched to support farmers, fisherfolks
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An official from the Department of Agriculture-Davao Region (DA-Davao) Supervising Science Research and Specialist says the agency is supporting the agricultural and fisheries sectors in improving adaptation and mitigation initiatives to address challenges brought by the ongoing climate change. During the Agribiz Media Forum on Tuesday morning, March 19, 2024, Simeon Fernandez explained the significant role of the Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative in Agriculture (AMIA) in farmers as this enhances their productivity and provides the basic needs of people, which is food.
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Francisquete, D. E. M. (2024, March 20). Adaptation, mitigation in agri program launched to support farmers, fisherfolks. SunStar Davao, p. 3.
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