The installation of more solar irrigation facilities will help increase Kalinga’s rice yield and ensure food security, Governor James Edduba said Wednesday. “The Secretary of the DA (Department of Agriculture) [Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.] committed that we will receive small water impounding projects, as well as solar irrigation projects aside from solar pumps so that river water can serve as source of irrigation,” Edduba said in a phone interview…
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