PhilRice recognizes the efforts of SurSur Province and 2 more LGUs
By: Nida Grace P. Barcena
TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur -- The PhilRice-Agusan led by Director Caesar
Joventino Tado awarded the province of Surigao del Sur as the Best Local
Government Unit (LGU) Partner among the 27 provinces in Mindanao, under the
Large-Scale Category.
The Plaque and Certificate of recognition received by Governor Alexander T. Pimentel, and Provincial Agriculturist Marcos Quico, during the kick-off celebration of the 5-day event for the 62nd Araw ng Surigao del Sur, at the Surigao del Sur Sports Complex in Tandag City on June 15, 2022.
The LGU-Barobo (for Small-Scale Category) and LGU-Tago (Large-Scale Category) all in Surigao del Sur were also awarded as Best LGU Partners by the PhilRice Agusan, for their exemplary effort of support to its implementation in the RCEF-Seed and Extension Program in their respective coverage area.
Barobo Mayor Joey Pama, with Johnny Ramos of LGU-Barobo and Mun. Administrator Herbert Luna with 1st District Sangguniang Panlalawigan Member and newly-elected Tago Vice Mayor Henrich Pimentel of LGU-Tago received the award from the PhilRice Agusan on the same day and venue. (PIA-Surigao del Sur)