THE Philippines’ agricultural output decreased by 0.83 percent in the third quarter of 2018, which was blamed on the typhoons that hit the country in the period.

In its quarterly “Performance of Philippine Agriculture” report, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said the figure was significantly lower than the 2.32-percent growth the sector posted in the same period last year.

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