The Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (DA-PCIC), has released some P24 Million to farmers in three Northern Luzon provinces as initial payout for damage to farms brought by typhoons Pedring and Quiel. Over 2,700 organized farmers from Isabela, Bulacan and Pampanga received the assistance. They were members of farmer organizations, including continue reading : DA-PCIC starts payment for insured Northern Luzon farmers