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• Rubber Production Resurges in Central Mindanao

  ALEOSAN, NORTH COTABATO—Rows of rubber trees line the roads of this farming community tucked into the heart of Central Mindanao.  The trees, some of them 60 years old, have witnessed the transformation of this once conflict-affected area into an emerg...

• Lanao Grade School Goes High Tech

  Teachers of Kalanganan Elementary School in Pantar, Lanao del Norte, familiarize themselves with the features of a new desktop computer provided by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the school’s parent-teacher association (PTA). ...

• Mindanao Aqua Food Producers Expand Global Reach through Asia Trade Shows

  GENERAL SANTOS CIY—By participating in international trade shows to showcase their products, more Mindanao producers in the aqua food industries are able to successfully penetrate new global markets. Two events held in November 2011, the China Fisherie...

• Expanding Irrigation in Zamboanga Sibugay

  To help the FRANCOBILS Irrigators’ Association—composed of 48 smallhold grain growers in Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay—expand its irrigation system, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) improved 865 meters of the existing communal irr...