ILIGAN City — The Department of Agriculture (DA) will emergency loans for farmers and fisherfolks affected by the ongoing fighting in Marawi City, said Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol. Piñol said the emergency loan assistance will be provided under the DA’s Survival and Recovery (Sure) loan program. Aside from the Sure Loan Program offered by the department, the evacuees will also receive a cash grant amounting to P5,000 per family and the P20,000 can be availed for them to buy seedlings as start up capital for farming. (pia xiii)