Improved access to water. The Department of Agrarian Reform gave units of the solar powered-irrigation system to Cavite farmers that can improve the harvest of their crops.
A rise in ocean wastes. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in the Bicol sector called out the region's local government unit to improve programs on solid waste management.
The farmers in Ilocos Norte are scheduled to harvest their crops next week which are the product of the 160-hectare hybrid rice cluster technology demonstration project.
The Office of Civil Defense introduced the PlanSmart Ready to Rebuild web application for giving easy access to local government units about immediate rehabilitation and recovery plans during a disaster.