SUHID 2018 extends deadline for submission of nominations
The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) has extended the deadline to June 15, 2018 to accept the nominations for the different categories of the SUHID sa Malampusong Mag-uumang Bol-anon 2018.
The OPA granted the requests of some Municipal
Agricultural Officers/ Municipal Agriculturist (MAOs/MAs) who were not able to beat the deadline on May 30, 2018.
Eleno L. Evangelista SUHID-focal Person bared that of the 33 categories of the search they have only received 22 nominees.
Evangelista explained that the OPA accepts the nomination forms to be submitted but the scrapbooks of the nominees are needed during the evaluation.
He said that starting this year, there are 11 categories with the corresponding prizes added to the usual 22 categories namely: Outstanding Small Farmer-Individual P5,000; Outstanding Small Farmer Group P15,000; Outstanding Organic Farming Family P10,000; Outstanding Municipal Focal Person P5,000; Outstanding Municipality P10,000.00; Outstanding Provincial Focal Person P5,000; Outstanding Extension Worker P5,000; Outstanding 4-H Club (In School) P10,000; Outstanding small Animal Raiser P5,000; Outstanding Large Animal Raiser P5,000; Outstanding Organic Young Farmer P5,000;
The usual 22 categories are Outstanding Young Farmer P5,000; Outstanding Young Fisherfolk P5,000; Outstanding Young Farmer Association P15,000; Rice Farmer (Adopting Integrated Farming) P10,000; Corn Farmer (Adopting Integrated Farming) P10,000 ; Organic Agriculture Practitioner Farmer P10,000; Fisherfolk (Freshwater Fishponds) P10,000; Fisherfolk Association P15,000; Farm family P10,000; Municipal Agriculture and Fishery council (MAFC) P15,000; Farmer’s Association P15,000; Rural Improvement Club (RIC) P15,000;Most Outstanding Rice-Duck Farmer P10,000; Municipal Agriculturist/Agricultural Officer P5,000; Rice Technician P5,000; Corn Technician P5,000; HVCDP Technician P5,000; High Value Commercial Crop farmer (Fruit) P10,000; Fishery Technician P5,000; High Value Commercial crop Farmer (Vegetable) P10,000; Most Outstanding Japonica Rice Farmer P10,000; Outstanding Hybrid Rice Farmer P10,000; Outstanding Organic Agriculture Farmers Group P15,000; Outstanding fishermen Fish capture P5,000; Outstanding Cassava Farmer P5,000; Outstanding Banana farmer P5,000; Outstanding Agri-enterprise for fishery P15,000; Outstanding Ka-ABAG P5,000; Outstanding Agri-enterprise for Crops P15,000.
The SUHID sa Malampusong Mag-uumang Bol-anon is an annual search of the province to give recognition to Boholano farmers who have excelled in their field in agriculture. (Atoy Cosap)