Growers rush emergency harvest as fish kill hits South Cotabato town

KORONADAL CITY — Inclement weather that battered parts of Region 12 or Soccsksargen region the past several days triggered a fish kill in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, forcing tilapia cage growers to harvest and sell their stocks early at lower prices to reduce losses. Roads in parts of Lake Sebu were lined with newly-harvested tilapia