AreaPhilippines

Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals

CommodityCoconut

Date01/01/2020

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentAgricultural relief measure

DescriptionImplemented relief measures for coconut farmers affected by ashfall from the Taal volcano eruption of mid-January.

NotesTHE PHILIPPINES – relief measures: The Philippine Coconut Authority released relief payments to coconut farmers affected by ashfall from the Taal volcano eruption in mid-January. The aid package includes the distribution of seedlings and salt fertilizer for damaged trees.