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Philippines: Isabela intensifies support for El Niño-hit farmers amid prolonged dry spell

Jul 16, 2026

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by

kanika Neelay

in Grains, Rice

Irrigation delays impact 31,000 hectares of rice fields Cloud seeding operations to induce rainfall over drought-stricken areas The provincial government of Isabela has intensified assistance for farmers affected by the prolonged dry spell, rolling out measures to reduce the impact of El Niño on agriculture. Governor Rodito T. Albano III said the provincial government is…