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Philippines farmers face fresh challenges because of El Niño

The Philippines has sustained at least P9 billion worth of agricultural damage due to El Niño and with La Niña expected to begin between September and November, farmers have yet to face another challenge.

Here are some technologies presented at the Technology to People Media Conference titled "MATATAG-ULAN: Smart Agri Solutions during La Niña and Rainy Season" that can help farmers amid extreme weather changes.

The Tower Garden Technology uses a hydroponics technique and introduces a vertical approach to leafy vegetable production.

Read more at GMA News Online.

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