The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) distributed P5,000 worth of cash and food assistance to forty-two (42) coconut farmers in the municipality of Batad, Province of Iloilo as part of the government’s response to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The cash and food assistance are under the Cash and Food Subsidy for Marginal Farmers and Fisherfolk (CFSMFF) Program which aims to provide direct food and financial assistance to eligible beneficiaries from different sectors in agriculture and fisheries.
Division Chief Joel P. Solis of PCA Iloilo & Guimaras Provincial Office and CCDO Rox Vernon Limoso led the handing over and distribution of cash aid and food subsidy and attended by Municipality of Batad Mayor Elvira Alarcon and her constituents. # # # (DA-PCA VI)
