00:00The Department of Agriculture has distributed more than P541 million pesos worth of agricultural inputs to the affected people of Baguio-Cristin.
00:10According to the DA, this is from the regional offices of Cordillera Administrative Region, Regions 3, 4A, 4B, 5, 8, 12, and 13.
00:21In addition to the assistance of the DA, rice from the National Food Authority was distributed by the DSWD and local governments to the affected families.
00:32The rollout of Kadiwa Stores also started in the affected areas.
00:37As a result, the DA prepared a P1 billion quick response fund for rehabilitation and re-development of the affected areas of Baguio.
00:46There is also P500 million for the Survival and Recovery or Sure Loan Program of the Agricultural Credit Policy Council
00:54that has up to P25,000 that can be borrowed and paid without interest within three years.
01:02In addition to the assistance of the government, the payment to the affected farmers is under the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation.
01:10According to the DA, P3.11 billion pesos worth of agricultural inputs in 11 regions of the country
01:19affected more than 74,000 farmers and more than 72,000 hectares of land.
