Philippines Q3 farm output up 2.8% from year ago

Farmers working on a field. (File photo from Philippine News Agency)

— The Philippines’ agricultural output grew by 2.8% in the third quarter from a year earlier, the statistics agency said on Thursday.

Crop output, which accounted for 53.3of total farm production, grew 3% by value from a year earlier, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.

—Reporting by Mikhail Flores; Editing by John Mair

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