Farmers get P5-M equipment

By September 30, 2019Business, News

STA. MARIA– The regional Department of Agrarian Reform the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) 1 (Ilocos Region) PHP5.076 million worth of farm machinery and equipment for the benefit of some 2,5 farmers in Pangasinan last Friday.

Leandro Caymo, DAR-1 director, said that the recipients were both agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) and non-ARBs in the six districts.

Distributed were five cultivator/tiller worth P1.3 million; 14 irrigation water pumps worth P1.2 million; one 4WD tractor worthP1.2 million; and five rice transplanters worth PHP1.1 million, was made under the climate-resilient farm productivity support program and agrarian reform community connectivity and economic support services project.

Caymo said DAR is almost done in the distribution of land so the focusing is already on services and assistance to the ARBs.  (Helen Martin)

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