President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo awarded farm inputs to some 3,500 farmer beneficiaries of Bayongan Dam during her Friday, October 12.
The President’s visit coincided with the commissioning of the P2.3B Bohol Irrigation Project Stage Two (BHIP 2) in Bayongan, San Miguel.
During the program, President Arroyo turned over 5 farm inputs to the farmers to include: 700,000 tilapia fingerlings for dispersal from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). Engr. Modesto Membreve, BHIP 2 Project Engineer received the Certificate of Tilapia Dispersal from the President.
The Department of Agriculture also commits to conduct Trainings on Rice Techno-Demo and Rice Production, and other inputs like; Rice Seed Subsidy for Hybrid and Certified Seeds, and Flat-Bed Dryers.
Janiel Golosino, President of the Federated Irrigator’s Association of BHIP 2 eceived the certificates of commitment. He represented the 16 Irrigators’ Associations covering the towns of Trinidad, San Miguel and Ubay.
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