DA prepares bigger food buffer amid Super El Niño threat

GMA Network - Oct 4, 2026

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is preparing a bigger food buffer to cushion the impact of a potentially strong El Niño, with the agency warning that overall agricultural production could still decline.

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