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The agriculture sector grossed P1.4-T in 2012
MANILA, Philippines – Despite the devastating weather disturbances throughout 2012, the country’s agriculture sector posted a growth of 2.92%.
In a briefing on Monday, January 21, officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) said growth was higher than the 2.34% posted in 2011. The sector grossed P1.4 trillion at current prices.
The DA said farm growth was driven by the crops, livestock and poultry which comprised 82% of farm output for the year.
Typhoon Pablo’s damage to the farm sector reached P29.1 billion. – Rappler.com
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