Severe Tropical Storm Kristine has caused P3.76 billion in agricultural damage nationwide.
Rice losses account for the largest portion of the damage, with 169,830 metric tons affected.
Oriental Mindoro has reported P223.29 million in agricultural losses, with eight towns declared under a state of calamity.
In Oriental Mindoro, crop yield reductions were significant, particularly for rice at 50.85 percent.
The Bicol Region alone sustained P2.1 billion in agricultural damage, with Albay being the most affected province.
A total of 87,496 farmers have been impacted across multiple regions.
The DA anticipates further damage assessments as more areas become accessible.
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