A total of 118 agrarian reform beneficiaries organizations (ARBOs) composed of 18,845 CARP beneficiaries and 10,217 non-CARP beneficiaries in Northern Mindanao will receive PHP59.4 million worth of farm equipment from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR).
Procured under the Agrarian Reform Communities Connectivity and Economic Support Services (ARCCESS), the equipment include 37 floating tillers, 27 rice threshers, 18 corn shellers, two units 120-horsepower tractors, 14 90-horsepower tractors, and one hand tractor.
The above-mentioned common service facilities were already delivered to the DAR–10 Regional Office at Macanhan, Carmen, this city for inspection.
The ARCCESS project aims to strengthen the communities of the ARBOs by building them into support hubs, hopeful that it will contribute in increasing ARBO household incomes. (pna)
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