#7thRMC | The Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office XII held the CY 2024 7th Regional Management Committee Meeting (RMC) in Koronadal City, South Cotabato on November 26, 2024, led by Regional Technical Director Engr. Abraham Onotan.
Said meeting aimed to review regional progress and address key issues. Representatives from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), National Food Authority (NFA), and National Irrigation Administration (NIA) provided updates on various concerns.
BFAR discussed the ongoing fishkill in Lake Sebu while NFA reported on rice price trends and its palay procurement program. Furthermore, NIA highlighted efforts to boost agricultural productivity, including plans for three cropping seasons per year and weekly distribution of 1,000 half sacks of rice through the Kadiwa ni Pangulo program. The RMC meeting served as a platform for addressing regional challenges and fostering collaboration.