Sogod, Southern Leyte |
Launching Program in Kanangkaan, Sogod in 2009
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Spraying of abaca plants in Brgy. Mahayahay, Sogod
Southern Leyte |
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Launcing Program in Burauen, Leyte in 2010
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Insertion of herbicide-soaked bamboo sticks to the diseased
abaca plants in Burauen, Leyte |
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The Launcing Program in Polahongan, Mahaplag, Leyte in 2009
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Preparing and distribution of supplies and materials needed in
Disease Eradication |
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Other Abaca-Producing Municipalities being covered in 2011: |
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There are additional of five (5) abaca-producing municipalities being covered in 2011 under the Abaca Disease Management Project and one (1) being proposed to be started in October, 2011
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Except for Allen, Northern Samar the five (5) additional areas have already been launched last July, 2011.
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A total of target of 1,872 hectares is expected to be accomplished by December 31, 2011 with a total budget of P6,592,337.00.
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Five Additional Abaca-Producing Municipalities being covered
under the 2011 Abaca Disease Management Project |
Region
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Location
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Target Area
(in hectares) |
Budget
(P) |
Remarks
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VII |
Valencia, Negros Oriental |
150.0 |
1,219,344.00
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Just started disease eradication |
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Balamban, Cebu |
150.0 |
3 Farmers' Training conducted |
VIII |
Sogod, Southern Leyte |
550.0 |
1,219,905.00 |
Revisiting of the Previous treated abaca farms |
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Allen, Northern Samar* |
122.0 |
495,866.00 |
To be started in October, 2011 |
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IX |
Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay |
300.0 |
1,219,344.00 |
1 Farmers; Training conducted |
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XI |
Malita, Davao del Sur |
300.0 |
1,219,344.00 |
Just started disease eradication |
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GRAND TOTAL |
1,872.0 |
6,592,337.00 |
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*Proposed to be started in October 2011 with a draft budget allocation
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The Launching Program cum Technical Training Conducted:
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The location of the Abaca Disease Management Project is in Malita, Davao del Sur with a total target of 300.0 hectares.
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Successfully conducted the Training cum Launching of the Project in Malita, Davao del Sur on July 12, 2011 with the presence of Local Government Officials represented by the Municipal Agricultural Officer, and the Chairman on the Committee on Agriculture of the Sangguniang Bayan, and attended by farmer-leaders particularly from bgy. Little Baguio, and FIDA selected personnel.
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Welcome Address from LGU Malita
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Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between FIDA and LGU Malita, Davao Sur |
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The Abaca Disease Management Project was launched in Valencia, Negros Oriental on July 19, 2011 attended by Hon. Mayor Enrique V. Gonzales together with the Municipal Agricultural Officer, and Chairman on the Committee on Agriculture of the Sangguniang Bayan.
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Mayor Gonzalez delivering his Message
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Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between FIDA and LGU Valencia, Negros Oriental witness by abaca farmers |
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- The Project Launching cum Training was conducted last July 26, 2011 at the Municipal Building. In attendance were farmers from five (5) barangays, barangay chairmen, FIDA Officials & field technicians, the two (2) Project Consultants who served as Resource Persons in the training, the Municipal Agriculture Officer, the Chairman on Agriculture of the Municipal Council.
- The Launching cum Training Program was launched successfully.
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