Boost rice buffer before start of El Nino: Neda

MANILA: The National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) warns that the El Niño phenomenon, which is characterised by prolonged dry weather, is expected to develop as early as next month and threaten the country’s food production, especially of rice.

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