The Department of Agriculture (DA) is fast-tracking the construction of a P120-million farm-to-market road (FMR) project in La Union that will serve as model in Region 1 under the flagship rural development program.

In a statement, Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala said that the rehabilitation of the Balecbec-Basca farm-to-market road will be the first of its kind in the entire Ilocos region. It will be funded by the department’s Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP).

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