00:00More than 18,000 farmers in Camarinesur were affected by the National Irrigation Administration's flood.
00:07Vanesa Nieva has the details on the national news.
00:10Radyo Pilipinas Naga has the passage.
00:12The National Irrigation Administration's flood is a big help to the farmers in Camarinesur this dry season.
00:21In an interview with Radyo Pilipinas Naga with Engineer Jesse Binas,
00:25a manager of the Camarinesur Irrigation Management Office,
00:2930,570 hectares of rice were affected by the flood.
00:35Based on my record, based on my dry season of 2025,
00:43I saw that 30,570 hectares were irrigated.
00:48The National Irrigation Administration's flood is 13,498 hectares.
00:57The communal irrigation system's flood is 17,072 hectares.
01:04The largest rice watered by the NIA CSIMO
01:08is from the Rinconada Integrated Irrigation System which reached 6,270 hectares.
01:15It covers the cities of Baaw, Baton, Nabua, Bula, Tili, and Lungsod of Iriga.
01:21It is estimated that there are around 18,208 farmers
01:27who were affected by the NIA Camarinesur IMO's flood for the dry season this year.
01:34The farmers in the provinces are positive
01:37that their production will be affected this year with the help of the government.
01:41These initiatives are just part of the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
01:47to help the Filipinos to produce rice.