Philippine farm output recovers in Q2

MANILA, Philippines — Agricultural output bounced back in the second quarter after an early-year dip, growing by 2.9 percent to P452.22 billion on stronger crop, poultry, livestock and fisheries production, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. In a report on Thursday, the PSA said that the production value of crops increased by 1.6 percent year-on-year to