BAgong pag-asa LAyon para sa mga kapatid na KATutubo Distributes Planting Toolkits

July 04, 2023

Sitio Haduan, 4 July 2023—MCC Kayantabe distributed planting toolkits and agreement letters as part of the BAgong pag-asa LAyon para sa mga kapatid na KATutubo: Community Empowerment Through Science and Technology --- Equipping Local Residence with Necessary Skills and Competence Project in collaboration with the City LGU.

The planting toolkits contain top-quality seeds, organic fertilizers, gardening tools, and informative guides. Participants also received agreement letters formalized their commitment to actively engage in the agricultural training and development programs offered by the Kayantabe Office.

The nipa hut construction was also initiated. This will serve as the center for meetings and workshops. Additionally, the second week of training sessions continued. The topics covered organic farming techniques, crop management, pest control, marketing strategies, and more.

Such efforts show the commitment of the College in creating a lasting positive impact in the community of Indigenous People (IP).

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