The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered regional field units to prepare necessary assistance to farmers affected by Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan).

“As there are palay crops located along the typhoon’s projected path that have yet to be harvested, RFUs to provide farmers with combined harvesters and dryers to make the process faster and more efficient,” DA Secretary Proceso Alcala said.

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