Surigao Norte Agrarian organizations to supply farm produce to jails, hospitals Three agrarian reform beneficiaries organizations (ARBOs) in Surigao del Norte have forged marketing contracts with government institutions under the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) project through the provincial office of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DTI) in Surigao del Norte. The San Pedro Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Cooperative (SPARBECO) of Alegria town has recently renewed its marketing contract with the Caraga Regional Hospital (CRH).
and continued its patronage of their wellmilled rice and it meant that they will have a sure additional income for their farmer-members and the cooperative as a whole. Meanwhile, the Mabini Agrarian Under the said contract Reform Beneficiaries SPARBECO will supply Cooperative the hospital with 10 sacks (MABARBECO) of of well-milled rice every Surigao City forged a week for one year. deal with the provincial Dionesia M. Gonzales of office of the Bureau of SPARBECO said that they Jail Management and are happy that CRH has Penology (BJMP) in the renewed agreement province for the former
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to provide the latter assorted vegetables for its detainees for a period of one year. MABARBECO chairperson Resituto B. Tenazas, Jr. was delighted and said the agreement came at the right time, they do not have to worry anymore about where to sell their farm produce because they have a ready market. The Villaflor Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Caraga INFOCUS