The department of Agriculture (DA)-Davao has incentivized greater youth participation in farming through competitive grants. Dr. Melinda Rubellano, regional focal for Young Farmers Challenge Program of DA-Davao, underscored the importance of competitions in igniting the youth to share their ideas and innovations about farming.

Cabig, J. D., Jr. (2022, December 21). DA to grant incentives to youths to entice them into agri, fishery. SunStar Davao, p. 2.