Biotech Farms to buy 10 tons of waste paper for egg tray peocessing

CITY OF KORONADAL — Giant piggery and poultry farm Biotech Farms, Inc., based in San Vicente, Bansa in South Cotabato has promised to buy 10 tons of waste paper during the forthcoming South Cotabeto Recyclable Waste Fair which will be held on November 18 at the South Cotabato Gymnasium and Cultural Center here, Mark Jacortny […]
5 hog multiplier farms in South Cotabato underway in 2023

Koronadal City— PHP10-million-worth of swine breeder and the techno-demo farm is to be built in five areas in South Cotabato next year, Provincial Veterinary Officer Flora Bigot said. “The Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Training Institute allocates a P50M project as a grant under the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) and part […]
South Cotabato applies for 2 special economic zones

Koronadal City—Documents for the application of South Cotabato’s two economic zones are still pending, Governor Reynaldo Tamayo, Jr confirmed in a recent press conference. “We have a few documents needed. The team from the planning office is ensuring the establishment of two special economic zones,” the governor stressed. The governor said job opportunities are waiting […]
Outreach Program showcases IP dances, chanting

CITY OF KORONADAL — The Dayaw Cultural Outreach Program, fotmally opened today (November 7) during the regular Monday Convocation program of the Provincial Government at the Covered Court Area here.in celebration of IP Month. Four (4) Indigenous Peoples (IPs) tribes in Mindanao participated led by Maranao dancers of Lanao, Tausug of Sulu, Yakan of Basilan […]
November is Clean Air Month

The month of November is celebrated as National Clean Air Month with its theme, “Rise Up: Moving Beyond Climate Talk to Climate Action, ” Supervising Environment Management Specialist Elbe Balucanag, chief of the Provincial Environment Management Office- Environment Management Development Division (PEMO –EMDD) disclosed. SEMS Balucanag said that the theme stressed the “promotion of action […]
Php157.9-M worth of HVC Processing center set to be established in SouthCot

Another Multi-million project worth Php 157.9 million is set to be established in South Cotabato for the Construction of High-Value Crops Processing Center with Machineries and Equipment which will benefit 300 small processors, 75 farmers cooperatives/associations, and 20,242 HVC farmers in the province. Earlier, representatives from the ADB-funded Mindanao Agro-Enterprise Development Program (MAEDP) in coordination […]
18 IP Professionals attend two-day GST Training

The Provincial Government of South Cotabato through the Provincial Population Office (PPO) spearheaded early this week the conduct of the two-day Training of Trainers on Gender Sensitivity to at least Eighteen Indigenous Peoples (IP) professionals at Centro Inn, Barangay Tasiman in Lake Sebu. These IP professionals belonging to Blaan, Tboli, and Ubo tribes will form […]
OPAG conducts training on organic goat raising to Rural Based Organizations

In support of the Organic Agriculture Program, the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist conducted a three-day training on organic goat raising in three Batches at the Provincial Nursery and Demonstration Farm, Banga, and at the Municipal Fish Port, in Lake Sebu. The beneficiaries for the training are Rural Based Organizations such as the 4H clubs, […]
Lake Sebu is most visited tourist destination in South Cotabato

Lake Sebu town in South Cotabato registered the most number of tourist arrivals from January to September this year, the Arts, Culture, Tourism and Museum (ACTM) Unit reported. Dubbed the eco-cultural destination of the province and also known for its delicious tilapia delicacies, Lake Sebu’s visitors totaled 699,857 Same Day Visitors and Guest Nights) for […]
PRDP turns-over Php51.9 million projects in SouthCot

The Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) formally turned over another two big-ticket projects worth Php51.9 million in South Cotabato. During the turn-over ceremony held yesterday, PRDP handed -over the certificate of ownership of the Enterprise Production of Cassava Granules and Marketing worth Php34.9 million to the Polo Samahang Nayon Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Polo SNMPC) as the […]