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DAR Empowers Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries with Modern Farming Tools

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The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has been instrumental in enhancing the agricultural productivity of rural farming communities through the provision of modern farming tools. In a recent development, the Ngileb Agrarian Reform Farmers Organization (NARFO), Inc. received a four-wheel-drive farm tractor worth P1,199,898.00, procured through the Agrarian Reform Fund (ARF). The new farm machinery is expected to improve the livelihood of the members of NARFO, Inc. and promote mechanization in agrarian reform communities.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Ngileb Agrarian Reform Farmers Organization (NARFO), Inc. received a four-wheel-drive farm tractor from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to enhance agricultural productivity.
  • The farm tractor, worth P1,199,898.00, was procured through the Agrarian Reform Fund (ARF) as part of DAR's efforts to empower agrarian reform beneficiaries through modern farming tools.
  • The beneficiaries of NARFO, Inc. committed to use and maintain the farm equipment responsibly, recognizing its vital role in improving their productivity and livelihood.
  • Chief Agrarian Reform Program Officer Leonor A. Bascos emphasized the importance of using the machinery efficiently to maximize its benefits for the rural farming sector.
  • A memorandum of agreement and Trust Agreement were signed between DARPO-Ifugao and NARFO, Inc. to formalize the use and management of the equipment.
  • The farm tractor is expected to improve the livelihood of the members of NARFO, Inc. and promote mechanization in agrarian reform communities.
  • The Agrarian Reform Fund (ARF) has been instrumental in providing modern farming tools to rural farming communities.

Statistics:

  • The value of the four-wheel-drive farm tractor: P1,199,898.00
  • The number of beneficiaries: Not specified in the text
  • The expected impact of the farm tractor on the livelihood of the members of NARFO, Inc.: Improved productivity and livelihood
  • The goal of the Agrarian Reform Fund (ARF): To empower agrarian reform beneficiaries through modern farming tools

Sources:

  • JDP/MBL with report from DAR-Ifugao (No date specified)
  • Photo courtesy of DAR-Ifugao (No date specified)
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