Agriculture
PAFC Aklan Executive Committee Meeting: Strengthening Agricultural Initiatives
By: Vicmae Macavinta
KALIBO, Aklan- The PAFC Aklan Executive Committee recently convened for a productive meeting attended by PAFC officers, Engr. Alexys Apolonio, Provincial Agriculturist and invited guests from various agencies. The discussions focused on key agricultural programs and community projects aimed at uplifting Aklanโs farming sector.
Agenda highlights included:
DA, BPI, and PhilRice Hybrid Rice Seeds Production Program Updates and concerns from PAFC Sectoral Committees and MAFCs Community Projects: Tree planting and feeding programs for undernourished children Membership discussions for Aklan River Development Council and RIC Federation of Aklan to PAFC Resolution requesting PCIC to extend crop insurance to Lowland Black Rice, Red Rice, and Glutinous Rice Resolution requesting DA RFO 6 for the improvement of the farm-to-market road leading to Malendog ATI Community, Sitio Malendog, Laserna, Nabas, AklanThese discussions and resolutions reflect our commitment to supporting Aklanโs agricultural communities, ensuring sustainable growth, and enhancing farmersโ access to resources.
