The planting program gives coconut farmers an opportunity to expand production while building resources that could support future generations of growers.
Barangay San Juan Baño in Pampanga planted over 1,000 forest and fruit-bearing tree seedlings in Arayat to participate in a nationwide simultaneous tree planting program.
The Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office recorded a 60% survival rate of tree seedlings that were planted in the denuded mountain areas in Pangasinan.
The United States government, along with its partners, has recently launched a center to help address the plastic pollution in the seas of Parañaque City.