DA releases soft loan to typhoon-hit farmers in NegOcc
NON-COLLATERALIZED LOAN. Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson turns over a check to a Typhoon Odette-affected recipient of the Department of Agriculture's Survival and Recovery Loan Assistance in Kabankalan City on Thursday (August 4, 2022). The PHP10,000 non-collateralized loan is extended to each qualified household at a zero-percent interest rate payable in three years.(Photo courtesy of PIO Negros Occidental) BACOLOD CITY - Some 595 farmers in southern Negros Occidental affected by Typhoon Odette last December availed of a no-interest loan amounting to PHP10,000 each from the...