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Buenavista-Balagbag Small Farmer’s Association vice president Ramon Doblon, 51, zips close the Solar Bubble Dryer after putting unhusked brown rice into the drying tunnel. The solar dryer is a part of Oxfam and Rice Watch Action Network’s assistance for their Typhoon Rolly (Goni) Recovery Program. (Photo: Juanito Bantong/Oxfam)

Farmers endure tough seasons with envi-friendly solar dryers

Raquel Villanueva, 68, had doubts when their town’s agriculturist in Milaor sent her a message that a non-governmental organization was ready to give them assistance after Typhoon Rolly (international name: Goni) devastated their town in Camarines Sur province.