Live Breaking News & Updates on Uot He Said During The Coordination Meeting With Department Of Agriculture In Cordillera Da And Stakeholder Farmers On Thursday Since 2020

FOOD SUSTAINABILITY. Danilo Daguio, Department of Agriculture-Cordillera regional technical director for operations, briefs participants during the coordination meeting between the city government, the DA, and the farmer stakeholders on Thursday (Sept. 22, 2022) in Baguio City. Daguio recognized the potential of Baguio's urban farming industry despite being a highly urbanized city. (PNA photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - Residents here are encouraged to engage in urban agriculture for a sustainable source of food as the local government crafts the city's agriculture development plan. Councilor Isabelo Cosalan, who chairs the committee on agriculture at the Baguio City council, said the city will come up with a development plan that is doable and will bring prosperity. "Urban farming must be challenging but let us direct our hope to attain our goal of producing our food for our health and food sustainability and we will never go hungry," he said during the coordinat ....

Baguio City , Isabelo Cosalan , Danilo Daguio , Ferdinand Marcos Jr , Benjamin Magalong , Department Of Agriculture , Administration Region , Session Road , President Ferdinand Marcos , Cordillera Administration , Food Sustainability Danilo Daguio , Epartment Of Agriculture Cordillera Regional Technical Director For Operations , Riefs Participants During The Coordination Meeting Between City Government , The Da , Nd The Farmer Stakeholders On Thursday Sept 22 , 022 In Baguio City Daguio Recognized The Potential Of 39s Urban Farming Industry Despite Beinga Highly Urbanized Pna Photo By Lizat Agoot Residents Here Are Encouraged To Engage Agriculture Fora Sustainable Source Food As Local Government Crafts Development Plan Councilor Isabelo Cosalan , Ho Chairs The Committee On Agriculture At Baguio City Council , Aid The City Will Come Up Witha Development Plan That Is Doable And Bring Prosperity Quot Urban Farming Must Be Challenging But Let Us Direct Our Hope To Attain Goal Of Producing Food For Health Sustainability We Never Go Hungry , Uot He Said During The Coordination Meeting With Department Of Agriculture In Cordillera Da And Stakeholder Farmers On Thursday Since 2020 , T Least 3 , 000 City Residents Have Been Engaged In Urban Farming Using Small Spaces And Utilizing Technologies That Allow The Production Of Food Pots With Many Producing Vegetables At Their Homes , Ssociations And Cooperatives Have Also Been Formed To Consolidate The Excess Production Of Residents Sell These During Closure Session Road On Sundays Allow Selling Micro , Mall And Medium Enterprises 39 Products Da Cordillera Regional Technical Director For Operations Danilo Daguio Said Quot Baguio Has The Potential In Terms Of Crop Production Although It Isa Highly Urbanized City There Are Parcels Land That Can Be Developed As Backyard Level Areas Producea Little While 39s Is Not Commercial , E Said The Big Number Of Residents Who Can Produce Their Food Will Contribute To Sustainability And Boost Production In Country , Hich Is The Vision Of Government Under Leadership President Ferdinand Marcos Jr Who Also Concurrent Agriculture Secretary He Said Baguio Isa Pilot Area For Urban Gardening Program Da Cordillera Administration Region Quot Short Term Goal To Increase Production Make Food Affordable And Long Satisfy Requirement Have Surplus Possible Export , Uot Daguio Said Statistics Show That Baguio Hasa Total Land Area Of 5 ,