DAR awards land titles to Pangasinan farmers

>> Thursday, January 12, 2023

ROSALES, Pangasinan -- The Dept. of Agrarian Reform (DAR) distributed land titles as well as farm machineries, equipment and inputs to agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in the province during a ceremony held at the Conrado Estrella Sr. covered court here recently.
    DAR Secretary Conrado Estrella 3rd said 563 ARBs from six municipalities and one city in Pangasinan received their land titles comprising 216 hectares of agricultural lands, while 640 ARBs from 18 organizations in the province received P8.67 million worth of farm machineries, equipment and inputs such as seeds and fertilizers.
    Estrella said the activity, which is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to improve agriculture, aims to boost the lives of the farmers in Region 1 (Ilocos).
    The ARBs received certificates of land ownership award, emancipation patents and computerized titles, while farm machineries, equipment and inputs were distributed under the Climate Resilient Farm Productivity Support, Linking Smallholder Farmers to Markets and Microfinance, and Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty program of the department.
    Estrella assured that the department will provide support services to ARBs and bring government services closer to them.
    Estrella issued land titles to ARBs from Urdaneta City and the municipalities of Sto. Tomas, Tayug, Balungao, Mangatarem, Bolinao and Burgos.
    He also led the turnover of support services to ARB organizations from Alaminos City and the towns of Umingan, Sta. Barbara, Bani, Bautista, Bayambang, Aguilar, Villasis, Mangatarem, Calasiao, San Fabian, Bolinao, Mapandan, Rosales, Manaoag and Alcala.
The farmer groups received 735 bags of complete fertilizers (50kg/bag), 250 packs of assorted seeds, two units of motorcycle with carrier, two units of pickup truck, one unit of cultivator, one unit harvester, 10 units seven-horse powered engine pumps, 17 units of eight-horse powered engine pumps and 14 units of hand tractors.

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