DA ramps up ube production in Cagayan Valley

GMA Network - Oct 13, 2026

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is working with the Municipality of Echague, Isabela as well as local farmers to expand the country"s ube production to meet the growing international demand for the root crop.

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