5th “Pamaskong Tabo” sa DA sets on Dec. 3-4

The Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Bohol-Agricultural Promotion Center (B-APC) will once again conduct the “Pamaskong Tabo” this coming December 3-4, 2019 at the grounds of the B-APC in Dao District, Tagbilaran City.
The 5th “Pamaskong Tabo” carries the theme “Kakugi ug Panagtambayayong sa matag usa Makatabang sa Pag-asdang sa Ekonomikanhong Problema.”
Roman M. Dabalos, Station Head/Agricultural Promotion Coordinating Office-Bohol APC said the activity aims to strengthen the link of our farmers to the consumers and buyers in order to find better market options for the products of our assisted Palayamanan farmers and groups of civil society organizations under our Gender and Development Program.
Dabalos said that there are agricultural products processed foods and handicrafts can be bought at Pamaskong Tabo from the different assisted associations and farmers groups in Bohol.
LIST OF EXHIBITORS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE PRODUCTS
Palayamanan Mandaug, Calape – the producer of fresh eggs milled rice, mushroom, salabat, calamay, banana, vegetables and root crops, corn coffee with Moringa; Palayamanan Hibale, Danao – rice crispies, vegetables, pickles, calamay, instant salabat, banana chips, polvoron, and tableya; Palayamanan Sta. Cruz, Sierra-Bullones – porridge mixed, longaniza, kape mais, banana, vegetables, papaya pickles, calamay, polvoron, instant salabat, tableya; Palayamanan Causwagan Norte, Catigbian – fresh vegetables and native delicacies; Bohol Rice Processing Complex – milled rice; Bohol Bayanihan Multipurpose Cooperative milled rice and processed food; Bohol Micro Agri Processors for Development – banana chips, processed chips, gabi chips, cassava chips, camote chips, vegetable noodles, polvoron with malunggay, vegetable muffins and pickles;
Bohol Mushroom Growers Association – fresh mushroom, mushroom empanada, mushroom tempura, mushroom cookies, mushroom siomai, mushroom chicharon, mushroom chilli sauce, mushroom patty, mushroom tocino, mushroom fruiting bags; Bohol Ubi Growers Association – fresh ubi; Lila Federated RIC – papaya pickles, chayote pickles, salabat, and puto maya and sikwate; Nagsulay RIC – papaya pickles, chayote pickles, salabat, soya coffee, processed meat and banana chips; Lila Maguey Growers Association – maguey fibers, scrunch fiber and products, weaved fiber products, Christmas decors, lampshades, placemats, table runners, lei, other products; Kilusang Pagbabago – fresh fish, dried fish, squid, shrimps, seaweed chips and fresh vegetables; and Holy Trinity Poverty Alleviation Foundation.
In the opening day on December 3, 2019, to start at 8:30 a.m. Atty. Salvador D. Diputado, Regional Executive Director DA-Regional Field Office 7 will deliver his inspirational message and lead in the ribbon-cutting ceremony and opening of exhibits/ product launching together with Dr. Fabio Enriquez, Engr. Antonio S. Du, Dr. Gerry S. Avila, Dr. Larry M. Pamugas and Dabalos.
Celerina T. Galorio, head-Research and Development Unit will give the rationale/mechanics after station Head/APCO-Bohol Dabalos could give the welcome address; while Dr. Enriquez, Engr. Du, Dr. Avila and Dr. Pamugas will deliver their messages.
The selling of products will continue on the second day and at 4 pm. will be the closing program which would be the giving of awards and certificates of participation.
Dabalos bared that in the activity will also be the launching of the new products developed by the organizations they have been assisted.
He urged the Boholanos to visit and buy the products as a way of patronizing our local products which are the fruits from the toils among Boholano farmers. (Atoy Cosap)