P1.1-B financial aid to benefit W. Visayas rice farmers
FINANCIAL AID. Agriculture Secretary William Dar (5th from left, back row) leads the distribution of the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) to recipient-farmers in Oton, Iloilo. Under the RFFA, each rice farmer tilling below two hectares will receive PHP5,000. (PNA photo courtesy of DA-RAFID VI) ILOILO CITY - Some 234,199 rice farmers tilling land two hectares and below in Western Visayas will benefit from the PHP1.17 billion Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) of the Department of Agriculture (DA). DA Western Visayas Regional Executive Director Remelyn Recoter said the RFFA is from...
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