Davao de Oro Provincial Information Office, in its report said a total of 8,330 hills of Banana Lakatan, 15 sacks of feeds, and 30 packs of 8 in-1 vegetable seeds were distributed to the CALLO in Barangay Conception, Laak, Davao de Oro on July 22.
The assistance is part of the Banana Production, Mallard Duck Production, and Gulayan sa Barangay project under the DA’s Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program, which aims to support the farmers and fisherfolk through the provision of intervention programs.
Laak Mayor Antonio L. Libuangan thanked the agency’s support by providing income-generating opportunities that will sustain their daily needs and help it become a self-sustaining organization in town.
Libuangan assures that the local government will continue to monitor the recipients to ensure the success and development of the project.
Association Chairman Dominador Clarion Jr. is thankful for the assistance poured into their association that will help them get through in life, particularly in recovering from the effects of the current pandemic.
SAAD Area Coordinator Anna Marie Malabarbas led the distribution of assistance alongside with Municipal SAAD Coordinator Ramil Madayag.
The distribution was also in collaboration with the Philippine Army’s 60th Infantry Battalion.
Photos from Davao de Oro PIO
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