Agusan Norte coop gets P1.8Million farm tractor from DAR
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The Guinabsan Farmers Multi-Purpose Cooperative, (GMPC), assisted by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) of Agusan del Norte, recently received a farm tractor worth P1.8 million under the Climate Resilient Farm Productivity Support Project (DARCRFPSP) in a ceremony held at the DAR provincial office, this city.
to address the farmmechanization gap, which hampered the farmers’ development in the agrarian reform communities.
Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II Andre B. Atega said that the provision of a farm tractor aimed
During the ceremony, Ellen J. Torralba, OIC- Chief of the Program Beneficiaries Development Division of
| June 26-July 2, 2021
Atega said that the farm-productivity of the agrarian reform beneficiaries will be made possible through transforming traditional farming into farm mechanization.
DAR-Agusan del Norte, said that the agency intensifies its effort to provide a package of support services. “The CRFPSP significantly brings growth and livelihood opportunities to the farmerbeneficiaries,” she said. Torralba further said that the CRFPSP is one of the DAR’s initiatives that support the government’s farm modernization program and complies with the government’s effort to fight climate change. Caraga INFOCUS
