Why is volcano important for the farmers?
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- Volcanic ash is normally rich in nutrients which act as natural fertilizers for the plants in the area, such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus and sulphur. These elements are all macronutrients essential for plant growth and survival.
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Farmers are among the most vulnerable to the meteorological miseries that afflict the Philippines, which is hit by an average of 20 typhoons a year and is in the earthquake-prone volcanic belt around the Pacific known as the "Ring of Fire".
Map locating Mayon volcano in central Philippines.
The 2,460-metre (8,070-foot) Mayon has been both a blessing and a curse to the farmers living near its slopes for generations.
Volcanic ash can kill vegetation immediately after an eruption, but as it seeps into the ground it can also enrich the soil with minerals that sustain future crops.
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