Agri group gets P400K aid

THE Samahang Magsasaka ng Cabog-cabog (Samaca) of Barangay Cabog-cabog, Balanga City, Bataan was awarded P400,000 worth of farm inputs under the “Payamanan Plus Program of the Department of Agriculture.

Joan Consus of Balanga City’s management information systems office, said the awarding of farm inputs was made during the project orientation and planning workshop held last August 2 in Barangay Cabog-cabog.

She said Balanga City Mayor Francis Anthony Garcia wants to provide farmers alternative sources of income to improve their financial and social condition.
Consus added that “Pamayanan Plus Program” will provide farmers the opportunity to learn more techniques and to be able to adjust to extreme weather condition.