The Department of Agriculture announced that it has earmarked at least P72.8 million to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Agrarian Reform for the 2023-2026 implementation of the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. DA Senior Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban and MAFAR Minister Mohammad Yacob signed a memorandum of agreement last 14 April to forge the partnershp for the "Coconut-Based Coffee and/or Cacao Enterprise Development Project"

Villamente, J. (2023, April 17). Ministry of Agriculture gets boost. Daily Tribune, p. B16.