DA and PhilRice support rice farmers in cotabato through “Lakbay Palay” event

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MIDSAYAP, Cotabato (AP) — Representatives from the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PHILRICE) and the Provincial Government of Cotabato collaborated on the annual “Lakbay Palay” event, held in Midsayap on August 10.

The event, organized by the Philippine Rice Research Institute, aimed to provide rice farmers with new knowledge, information, and technology to enhance their farming practices. Activities included field tours, exhibits, and open forums.

Rice farmers from Midsayap and nearby towns participated in the event, where they had the opportunity to learn and share insights.

The “Lakbay Palay” event is part of the ongoing efforts to support sustainable agriculture and the well-being of rice farmers in the region.

Eugene Hinutan
Eugene Hinutan
Eugene Hinutan, took his Mass Communication course at the University of Mindanao. He specializes on community stories
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