DA seeks P30M more for cloudseeding as Negros crop damage hits P41.9M

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture in the Negros Island Region (DA-NIR) is seeking an additional P30 million for cloud seeding operations before the year ends, DA Regional Director Albert Barrogo said on Tuesday, Oct. 27. Crop damage in Negros Occidental due to moisture stress caused by dry conditions has reached P41.9