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(photo by: Mike De Juan)
DROUGHT.....Farmland in Jaen, Nueva Ecija is dried up due to drought brought by El Nino. An estimated 12,558 hectares of agricultural lands in Nueva Ecija, the country’s rice granary, are in danger of being affected by the El Niño phenomenon..

Collective Effort Crucial in Mitigating El Niño’s Impact

Learn more about the collective efforts led by Task Force El Niño to mitigate the impact of El Niño, particularly on agriculture. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. emphasizes the importance of cooperation and coordination among government agencies, while Pagasa reports that 31 provinces are currently affected by El Niño. Read more about the interventions and actions being taken to ease El Niño’s impact.

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