The implementation of the Provincial Agriculture and Fisheries Extension System (PAFES) in Surigao del Norte has officially kicked off with the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA), the Department of Agriculture (DA) 13 (Caraga) reported Wednesday. In a statement, the DA-13 said Tuesday's MOA signing by Governor Francisco Matugas and DA-13 Director Ricardo Oñate Jr. at the provincial Capitol signaled the start of agricultural interventions at the grassroots level while strengthening the collaboration between the DA and the local government units, the academe, and the private sector.

Agri, fisheries grassroots program kicks off. (2022, March 24). Manila Bulletin, p. 5.