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Filipino farmers struggle as drought, heat wave hit

FILIPINO farmer Daniel Velasco pumps water from a well in a desperate attempt to save his wilting vegetables as a scorching heat wave and the worst drought in years hit crops.

Filipino farmers struggle as drought and heatwave hits

San Antonio, Philippines (AFP) April 29, 2024 - Filipino farmer Daniel Velasco pumps water from a well in a desperate attempt to save his wilting vegetables, as a scorching heatwave and the worst drought in years hits crops.

Filipino farmers struggle as drought and heatwave hit vast swathes of crop lands

More than half of the Philippines’ provinces are in drought, as temperatures top 40 deg C. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Filipino farmers struggle as drought and heatwave hits

Filipino farmer Daniel Velasco pumps water from a well in a desperate attempt to save his wilting vegetables, as a scorching heatwave and the worst drought in years hits crops.Some farmers like Velasco switched from rice to vegetables, which need less water, but even those are dying.

Crop losses are estimated at more than four billion pesos ($69 million) and farmers face further hardship if the drought doesn t break soon

Crop losses are estimated at more than four billion pesos ($69 million) and farmers face further hardship if the drought doesn t break soon

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