South Cotabato Builds Multi-Purpose Building for Agricultural Events and Training
South Cotabato, Philippines – The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist, in partnership with the Provincial Engineers’ Office, has officially commenced the construction of a new covered court at the Provincial Nursery and Demonstration Farm in Barangay Reyes, Banga. This facility, with an allocated budget of ₱4,999,993.08 from 20% of the 2025 Local Development Fund, is […]
Two Farmers from South Cotabato Standout in the Young Filipino Farm Leaders Training Program in Japan
South Cotabato, Philippines – Two young farmers from South Cotabato have recently brought pride to the province, earning recognition at the Young Filipino Farm Leaders Training Program in Japan (YFFTPJ) Batch 2024 Business Pitching Event. Angel Tobongbanua from the Municipality of Banga and Bellie Lok from the Municipality of Surallah were among the 23 participants […]
PEO Oversees Improvement of Seven Falls Zipline
South Cotabato, Philippines – To ensure the safety and sustainability of the infrastructure at the most popular tourist destination in South Cotabato, the Provincial Engineering Office initiated the improvement of the Falls No. 5 Rigging and Landing Station, which is part of the Seven Falls Zipline with a value of ₱3,997,340.53. The upgrade aims to […]
OPAg Distributes Abaca Stripping Machines to Local Farmers in South Cotabato
South Cotabato, Philippines — The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) recently distributed ten (10) abaca stripping machines to farmer associations in the municipalities of T’boli and Lake Sebu at the Provincial Nursery and Demo Farm in Banga. The initiative responds to the increasing area of abaca plantations and aims to support farmers with the […]
Sangguniang Panlalawigan Supports Budget to Strengthen Health Care Facilities in South Cotabato
Koronadal City, Philippines – Sanguniang Panlalawigan supported the 75-million-peso budget to construct a two-storey building at the Norala District Hospital. “This new facility will not only help address the congestion of patients in healthcare services but also ensure that more patients can benefit by providing more beds, privates and ward rooms, as well as an […]
Farmers in Surallah Celebrate Opening of Multi-Purpose Drying Pavement
South Cotabato, Philippines — The South Cotabato Provincial Agriculture Office has officially inaugurated the Multi-purpose Drying Pavement (MPDP) in Purok Malipayon in Barangay Moloy and Sitio Datal Banate in Barangay Upper Sepaka, Surallah, South Cotabato. Supervising Agriculturist Engr. Joan M. Batobalani emphasized the importance of the project for the farming community, particularly in remote areas. […]
Provincial government extends organic livelihood to 70 farmers in South Cotabato
Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The South Cotabato Provincial Agriculture Office distributed livelihood assistance to qualified recipients from various provincial municipalities during the turn-over ceremony held at the Capitol Covered Court, on Monday. A total of seventy (70) beneficiaries from ten (10) municipalities and one (1) city in the province have benefitted from this program. […]
Provincial Government Turns Over a Multi-purpose Drying Pavement (MPDP) for Farmers of Surallah
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — The South Cotabato Provincial Agriculture Office officially handed over a Multi-purpose Drying Pavement (MPDP) to the Canahay Integrated Farmer’s Association in Sitio Lake Nongon, Barangay Canahay, Surallah, on January 6, 2025. The province allocated a budget of ₱829,375 through 20% of the Province’s Local Development Fund. Engr. Joane Batobalani, the […]
