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  • Agricultural output likely shrank in Q2 due to El Niño

    THE PHILIPPINES’ overall agricultural output may have declined in the second quarter after crop production likely bore the brunt of droughts caused by the El Niño weather phenomenon, analysts said.

  • Agricultural output seen flat in Q1 as El Niño bites

    THE PHILIPPINES’ agricultural output may have been flat in the first quarter amid the impact of the El Niño dry spell on the sector, especially on palay production, analysts said. “First-quarter agricultural output in terms of growth should be around 1.8%. It could have been higher, but El Niño contributed…