Odette's damage to agriculture hits ₱11.5B
Typhoon Odette's damage to agriculture has now risen to ₱11.5 billion, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday.
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Typhoon Odette's damage to agriculture has now risen to ₱11.5 billion, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday.
The damage caused by Typhoon Odette’s onslaught in the Visayas and Mindanao mid-December last year has breached P11 billion, data released by the Department of Agriculture on Thursday indicates.
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