CEBU FARMERS have expressed concerns over the effects of less rainfall and the erratic weather conditions recently. Lilia Yanong, spokesperson of the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas in Cebu, said farmers are complaining of lack of rain since it disrupts the planting seasons, especially for corn. In an interview with The Freeman, Ms. Yanong also said less rains have taken a toll on vegetable growers. She noted that the changes in weather patterns have been severe and most of the affected farmers are from the southern and mid-western parts of Cebu like Toledo City and the towns of Aloguinsan, Pinamungahan, Balamban, and Asturias, among others. — The Freeman
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