Postharvest Aid for Negros Farmers

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Created on Friday, 14 September 2012 Published Date

postharvest negrosframers sept142012Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala (center) presents to Negros Occidental League of Federation of IAs President Rosemary Caunca (3rd from left) the symbolic certificate of award for postharvest facilities and equipment during a simple turnover ceremony on September 11, 2012 in Bago City.

The grant, consist of 10 units rice thresher, 30 units hand tractors, 6 units rice transplanter, and one unit of combine rice harvester, is part of the Department of Agriculture’s support to the agricultural development of municipalities of the province covered by the Bago River Irrigation System. Also on stage are: (l-r) Asst. Sec. Dante Delima, National Irrigation Administrator Antonio Nangel, Governor Alfredo Marañon, and N. Occidental 4th District Congressman Jeffrey Ferrer. (DA Information Service)