As its staunch partners in spurring agri-development, Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office (DA-RFO) 10 helmed by OIC-Regional Executive Director bared the nearly Php192-million allocation for the province of Misamis Occidental (MisOcc) for the year 2020.
Said allocation will fund various agricultural programs, projects and activities (PPAs) under the agency’s banner programs (Rice, Corn, Livestock and High-Value Crops Development), Farm-to-Market Roads, and special projects such as Organic Agriculture and Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD).
This, he said, in the presence of the city and municipal local chief executives, agency heads and representatives of national line agencies during the Executive-Legislative-Judiciary-Agenda Workshop hosted by the local government of MisOcc headed by Governor Philip T. Tan.
Also tackled was the various credit and lending schemes, 2021 proposed PPAs, and updates on the African Swine Fever (ASF) and preventive measures in the entry of said disease in the Region, of which the latter was reported by Juliet B. Araos, ASF focal and chief of the Regulatory Division. (DA-10)
