Completed the Distribution of Rice Seeds for the Wet-season Planting this June, 2020

The Local Government Unit of Anda, thru the leadership of Municipal Mayor Joganie Batangislajogz Cardona Rarang has completed the distribution of Rice seeds for the wet-season planting this June, 2020.the project is under the Department of Agriculture (DA) Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) – Seed program which is geared towards rice seed development, propagation and promotion. The recipients under this program are the rice farmers listed in the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA).

The Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) has started the distribution in May, 2020 to at least 1,800 farmers listed in RSBSA where 1,300 bags (20kgs/bag) of certified seeds and 3,307packs (3&5kgs/pack) were distributed.

Initial distribution of fertilizer subsidy(urea) was also done this June, 2020 where 627 bags of urea was given to RSBSA listed farmers who availed of the Rice Seed Subsidy Program.