On-air agri course

BUNAWAN, Agusan del Sur – At least 250 farmers recently completed their four -month school on the air (SOA) course on rice and climate change offered by the Agusan del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology (ASSCAT) in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur. The mass graduation was attended by Bunawan town Mayor Edwin Elorde and ASSCAT President Juarlito V. Garcines. The ASSCAT president said he appreciated the non-formal education through the use of radio. “We are looking forward for our next partnership with the DA, we will continue to be allies for the development of the agriculture sector in the region,” he added. The SOA is a partnership activity with the Philippine Rice Research Institute-Agusan and Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Council in coordination with the Provincial Agriculture Office of Agusan del Sur and the Municipal Agriculture Office of Bunawan. (Mike U. Crismundo)