The Department of Agriculture (DA) has earmarked P300 million for the implementation of irrigation, farm-to-market roads, farmers’ capability-building trainings and other agriculture-related projects here in Zamboanga Peninsula next.

Agriculture Production Center Officer Ramon Raul Bucoy said these projects would be implemented through the national government’s Bottom-Up Budgeting (BUB) process in which the concerned stakeholders including the residents, civil society groups and other sectors are directly consulted on the identification of the priority projects.

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