12/08/2026
Through the initiative of Congressman Sandro Marcos, in coordination with the Department of Agriculture (DA), various agricultural seeds, seedlings, livestock support, and farm equipment were distributed to farmers’ associations, irrigators’ associations, cooperatives, and tribal organizations across Ilocos Norte.
* 5 units of Pump and Engine Set – beneficiaries from Laoag City South East Corn Cluster Farmers
* 5 units of Pump and Engine Set – beneficiaries from Laoag City South West Corn Cluster Farmers
* 5 units of Pump and Engine Set – beneficiaries from Zanjera Dibua Irrigators Association Inc.
* 5 units of Pump and Engine Set – beneficiaries from Laoag City North East Corn Cluster Farmers
* 5 units of Pump and Engine Set – beneficiaries from Laoag City Middle North Corn Cluster Farmers
* 5 units of Pump and Engine Set – beneficiaries from Burgos Ilocos Norte Corn Growers
HIGH VALUE CROPS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (HVCDP)
* 1 unit of Greenhouse-Type Solar Dryer – beneficiaries from Saguigui Tribal Council
* 10,000 Coffee Seedlings – beneficiaries from Pancian Pasaleng Coffee and Cacao Association Inc.
* 40 kgs of Red Onions – beneficiaries from Federated Onion & Shallot Growers of Ilocos Norte Inc.
* 40 kgs of Red Onions – beneficiaries from Vintar Onion Growers Association Inc.
* 20 kgs of Red Onions – beneficiaries from Pasuquin Onion Growers Agriculture Cooperative
* 20 kgs of Yellow Onions – beneficiaries from Bacarra Multi-Purpose Cooperative
* 20 kgs of Yellow Onions – beneficiaries from Federated Onion & Shallot Growers of Ilocos Norte
* 1,160 Seedlings of Mungbean – beneficiaries from Salet Bulangon FA
* 1,160 Seedlings of Mungbean – beneficiaries from Laoag City Rural Improvement Club Inc.
* 1,160 Seedlings of Mungbean – beneficiaries from Ayat ti Pasuquin Farmers & Irrigators Assoc. Inc.
* 1,160 Seedlings of Mungbean – beneficiaries from Liga ng mga Magsasaka sa Magabobo Inc.
* 1,160 Seedlings of Mungbean – beneficiaries from Kabiti Tabugay Farmers Association Inc.
* 1 unit of Multi-Purpose Cultivator – beneficiaries from Assoc. of Garlic Producers in Ilocos Norte
* 1 unit of Multi-Purpose Cultivator – beneficiaries from Nagtapaak Litaw FA
NATIONAL URBAN AND PERI-URBAN AGRICULTURE PROGRAM (NUPAP)
* 1 unit of Multi-Purpose Cultivator – beneficiaries from Darayday Farmers Association Inc.
LIVESTOCK
* 1 LEED Cattle Multiplier Farm – beneficiaries from Liga ng mga Magsasaka ng Magabobo Irrigators
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PROGRAM (OAP)
* 30 pcs of Net Mesh – beneficiaries from Northern Philippines Participatory Guarantee System Inc.
SPECIAL AREA FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (SAAD)
Bobon Farmers Association
* 30 units of Plastic Drum
* 2 pcs of Net Mesh and Wheelbarrow
* 30 units of Trowel
* 20 units of Water Sprinkler
* 10 units of Shovel and Garden Rake
* 100 Seedling Trays (105 holes)
Sinidangan Farmers Association
* 6 units of Plastic Drum
* 2 units of Wheelbarrow
* 20 units of Water Sprinkler
* 10 units of Shovel
* 100 Seedling Trays (105 holes)
Additional SAAD Beneficiaries
* 2 pcs of Net Mesh – beneficiaries from Madaggao Adams Farmers Association
* 2 pcs of Net Mesh – beneficiaries from Virvira Tribal Zanjera FA Inc.
* 2 pcs of Net Mesh – beneficiaries from Carasi Tribal Farmers FA Inc.
This initiative reflects the continuing commitment of Cong. Sandro Marcos, through the Department of Agriculture, to deliver responsive and meaningful government support directly to farming communities, strengthen agricultural productivity, improve rural livelihoods, and advance sustainable agricultural development across Ilocos Norte. ✌🏻