Davao Oriental Proposes ?2.1-B Agriculture Budget for 2026
Pushes for sustainable technology, modern livestock hubs, and enhanced farmer support
DAVAO CITY – The Province of Davao Oriental has submitted a ₱2.1 billion agriculture budget proposal for 2026, aiming to strengthen its role as a national leader in agricultural innovation and productivity.
According to the provincial government, the proposed budget will fund major initiatives, including:
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Promotion of sustainable farming and fishing technologies
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Boosting crop, livestock, and fisheries production
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Establishment of modern livestock centers
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Strengthening of agricultural market systems
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Expanded capacity-building programs and financial support for farmers and fishers
Governor Niño Uy emphasized the province’s commitment to agricultural development and community resilience:
“With strong governance, Davao Oriental will remain a leader in agriculture nationwide. Our collaboration with stakeholders will ensure the well-being and success of our people.”
Uy also lauded the efforts of local farmers and fisherfolk, assuring them of continued provincial support to meet the evolving challenges of the agri-fishery sector.
NPO News Team!
PNA-PR
