150 hectares of palay farms ravaged by ‘ulmog’ in Cagayan town

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan — More than 150 hectares of rice fields in Ballesteros town, Cagayan were ravaged by “ulmog” or brown planthopper this month, the local government said in a statement. Ballesteros agriculture officials said “there is a risk of a major reduction or loss of rice yield in the town if the destruction of