APAYAO – The Special Area for Agricultural Development Program (SAAD) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) conducted a 2-day distribution of agricultural inputs to poor farmers in the 7 municipalities of Apayao on May 23 and May 29, 2019.
882 farmer-partners and 5 farmer associations in the municipalities of Flora, Sta. Marcela, Luna, Pudtol, Conner, Calanasan, and Kabugao received rice and corn seeds with complete fertilizers, organic Trichoderma, and livestock Concentrate feeds/Mineral supplements with forage seeds.
The allocation of the SAAD intervention to the 7 Municipalities of Apayao were distributed according to the number and needs of the farmer-partners.
Municipality | Barangay | Number of farmer-partners | Intervention |
Luna | Dagupan, Lappa, Marag,San Isidro Sur, Sebastian & Cagandungan | 130 individual
Farmer-partners
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Marag Valley Association)
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wage goods (rice) | ||
Pudtol | Lydia, Alem, Imelda, Capannikian, Mataguisi, Dona Loreta and San Antonio | 82
individual Farmer- partners
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PIAs Farmers Association | wage goods (rice) | ||
Sta. Marcela | Malekkeg, Panay, San Mariano, Marcela, Barocboc, Consuelo, Emiliana, Sipa, San Antonio, San Juan, Imelda, and San Carlos | 133 individual
Farmer- partners
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MESS Farmers Association | wage goods (rice) | ||
Flora | Tamalunog, Allig, Poblacion East, Atok and Anninipan | 91 individual
Farmer- partners
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MAST Farmers Association | wage goods (rice) | ||
Conner | Paddaoan, Cupis, Talifugo, Guinamgamman, Puguin, and Malama | 178 individual
Farmer- partners
1 Farmer Association (Baren Farmers Association) |
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Baren Farmers Association | wage goods (rice)
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Calanasan | Naguillian, Macalino, Sabangan, Eleazar, DRAS, Ninoy Aquino, and Namaltugan | 116 individual
Farmer- partners
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Bayag Farmers Association | wage goods (rice) | ||
Kabugao | Lenneng, Madatag, Karagawan, Poblacion, Luttuacan, Lenneng, Badduat, Laco, and Dibagat | 157 individual
Farmer- partners
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These SAAD interventions aim to help in reducing production cost and increase their income. ###
Writers: Jemiema Arro, SAAD PR & Communications Officers
Source: Lee Ann Aguirre, SAAD PPMSO-Apayao IT
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