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Irrigation project enables 3rd cropping in Iloilo town

ILOILO CITY — For the first time, 517 farmer-members of the Agbato Calinog Irrigators Association Inc. in the municipality of Calinog in Iloilo embarked on a third cropping, or double dry season cropping. This comes following the successful delivery of irrigation waters from the Jalaur River Multipurpose Project Stage II (JRMP II). Steve Cordero, officer-in-charge for the Institutional Division of the National Irrigation Administration in Western Visayas (NIA-6), said farms in the once rain-fed area are now finally feeling the impact of the JRMP II, especially its irrigation component. “Calinog has no irrigation system. It’s the first time that they were […]... Keep on reading: Irrigation project enables 3rd cropping in Iloilo town

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