Join us as we uncover the Cebu Provincial Government's groundbreaking initiative, the 'Sugbo-Baboyan sa Limpyo ug Hapsay nga Tugkaran' project, set to revolutionize the hog industry in Cebu. Through the sustainable production of native hogs in a clean, green environment, this project aims to uplift local households and drive economic growth. Learn how this program, spearheaded by Governor Gwen Garcia, is poised to not only boost household incomes but also expand Cebu's lechon industry, all while promoting organic hog farming and environmental sustainability. Stay tuned for updates on this game-changing endeavor. (With PR)
YOUNG AGRIPRENEUR.Crisner Lagazo and his proposed agri-business model. The young farmer from Pasuquin town is a provincial winner in the Kabataang Agribiz competitive grant assistance program with PHP50,000 cash reward from the Department of Agriculture. (Contributed photo) LAOAG CITY -A 29-year-old farmer in Barangay Sulbec, Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte is eyeing to develop his own brand of nutrifeeds, an organic and chemical-free produced pellet feeds, using locally-available plant materials to promote health and wellness among consumers. With an initial start-up capital of PHP50,000 to buy a pelletizer machine, Crisner Lagazo, an organic farming advocate and accredited farmer-trainor at the Crisner Integrated Organic Farm and School for Practical Agriculture, thought of creating his own formula of nutritious feeds for his farm animals such as goats, cows, native hogs, and free-range chicken. The amount came from winning the provincial search for Kabataang Agribiz competitive grant assista