Negros farmers alerted on possible black bug infestation

BACOLOD CITY–The Department of Agriculture (DA) urged rice farmers across the Negros Island Region (NIR) to remain vigilant against rice black bugs whose presence has already been reported in Sibulan, Negros Oriental. Jose Albert Barrogo, DA regional director for NIR, said on Wednesday that while black bugs had been reported in Sibulan town, they have