date:Oct 15, 2021
Tropical Storm Maring left the Philippines with an estimated P692 million (11.8 mln) worth of damage to agriculture, livestock, and fisheries in Northern Luzon. The damage and losses amounted to a volume of production loss currently at 36,537 tons, affecting 32,392 farmers and fishers and 36,537 hectares of agricultural land.
These losses, however, are still subject to validation according to the Department of Agriculture. High-value crops particularly, vegetables, bananas, and strawberries suf