SUHID nominees evaluation soon
The nominees for the different categories of the SuhidsaMalampusong Mag-uumangBol-anon 2019 will be started to evaluate on the first week of September.
This developed after the given deadline to the Municipal Agricultural Officer (MAOs) for the submission of nominees to the PGBh through the OPA had ended last August 15, 2019.
The OPA has received nominees for the different SUHID categories namely: Outstanding Fisherman, Outstanding Fisherfolks (Fresh Water Fish Ponds), Outstanding Fisherfolks Association, Outstanding Fishery Technician, Outstanding Farmer (Fish Culture), Outstanding Rice Farmer, Outstanding Hybrid Rice, Outstanding Rice Technician, Outstanding Organic Agriculture Farmer Group, Outstanding Japonica Rice Farmer, Outstanding Organic Agriculture Practitioner Farmer,
Outstanding Rural Improvement Club, Outstanding Rural Women, Outstanding Agri-Enterprise for Crops, Outstanding Agri-Enterprise for Fishery, Outstanding Large Animal Raiser, Outstanding Small Animal Raiser, Outstanding Livestock Technician, Outstanding Corn Farmer, Outstanding Banana Farmer, Outstanding Corn Technician, Outstanding HVCDP Crop Farmer (vegetable), Outstanding HVCDP Technician,
And the outstanding FarmersAssociation, Outstanding Young Farmer, Outstanding Farm Family, Outstanding Municipal Agricultural and Fishery Council and Outstanding Municipal Agricultural Officer/Municipal Agriculturist.
Assistant Provincial Agriculturist Larry M. Pamugas said that the evaluators teams had already been created to be composed by some OPA employees and representatives from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), National Irrigation Administration (NIA) 7, Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), Department of Agriculture – Provincial Agricultural Technology Coordinating Committee (DA-PATCO), Office of the Provincial Veterinarian (OPA), and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR).
Pamugas said that prior the start of the evaluations a pre-evaluation meeting will be conducted on Thursday, 9 a.m. at his office, 3rd floor, Bohol Capitol Building to iron out issues or to discuss things relative to the search.
According to Rosanna G. Lamdagan, chief –Agribusiness Division-OPA, the winners of the different categories would receive their prizes and the plaque of recognition in the awarding ceremony during the Ubi Festival on January.
The SuhidsaMalampusong Mag-uumangBol-anon is an annual search of the PGBh through the OPA to recognize the Boholano farmers who have excelled in their fields of agriculture. (AtoyCosap)
