GENERAL SANTOS CITY, South Cotabato: Lack of rain and the summer heat parched farm soil in at least 15 villages here and the city government planned to mount cloud-seeding operations to induce rainfall in the area, officials said on Friday.
Merlinda Donasco, City Agriculture Office (CAO) head, said water supply from the irrigation canals have dropped and several villages have reported damages to crops such as corn, banana, and coconut.
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