Philippine farm output recovers in Q2

Farm output grew 2.9 percent in the second quarter. | INQUIRER File Photo / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE

MANILA, Philippines — Agricultural output bounced back in the second quarter after an early-year dip, growing by 2.9 percent to P452.22 billion on stronger crop, poultry, livestock and fisheries production, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.

In a report on Thursday, the PSA said that the production value of crops increased by 1.6 percent year-on-year to P248.9 billion, accounting for 55 percent of total agriculture and fisheries production.

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