00:00The farmers in Nueva Ecija are being instructed to harvest the rice that they can harvest as preparation for the upcoming typhoon Pipito.
00:08The details of this were reported by Camille Nagano of PIA Central Luzon.
00:15In the pre-disaster risk assessment conducted by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council,
00:22the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist or OPA is instructing the farmers
00:29to harvest the rice that they can harvest.
00:32According to Sid, Provincial Coordinator Conrad Marquez,
00:36this is as a preparation for the upcoming typhoon Pipito
00:39and to avoid the possible effect or greater damage to the crops.
00:45Let's harvest the rice. Let's not waste it.
00:49For the upcoming typhoon, let's be patient.
00:54Now that our rice has been harvested and sold,
00:57it has become a staple for today.
01:00Based on the data collected by TANGAPAN,
01:03the standing crop of rice in Nueva Ecija is more than 58,000 hectares,
01:09where it is in the maturing stage or can be harvested is more than 29,000 hectares.
01:15In addition, OPA continues to coordinate with the Department of Agriculture
01:20for the needs of farmers like Libeng Binhi,
01:25including farmers who are in the reproductive stage.
01:30From the Philippine Information Agency of PIA Central Luzon, Camille C. Nagano, for Balitang Papansa.
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