Ilocos Norte, napili a Top Ten Rice Producing Province

Ti pannakapili ti Ilocos Norte a kas maysa kadagiti “Ten Most Oustanding Rice Producing Provinces iti entero a pagilian iti daytoy a tawen ket napintas a pakaidayawan.

Segun ken ni provincial agriculturist Norma Lagmay, saan laeng a ti opisina ti Provincial Agriculture Office ti mabigbig iti daytoy a pammadayaw no di ketdi ti sibubukel a probinsia ti Ilocos Norte babaen iti liderato ni Gobernador Imee Marcos.

Daytoyen ti maikadua a gundaway a panangiyalat ti Ilocos Norte iti pammadayaw kas maysa a Top Ten Rice Producing Provinces iti entero a pagilian.

Kas gungona, umawat ti probinsia iti uppat a million a pisos.

Malaksid iti probinsia, inyalat met ti munisipio ti Vintar ti pammadayaw iti benneg dagiti munisipio idinto a ti Siudad ti Laoag ti napadayawan iti benneg dagiti siudad. Umawat dagitoy iti sag-maysa a million a pisos kas gungona.

Ti awarding ceremony ket maangay iti maysa a hotel idiay Siudad ti Pasig inton Marso babaen ken ni Pres. Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III.

Kuna ni Lagmay a ti uppat a million a pisos nga awatenda a premio ket manamnama a maigatang manen kadagiti dadduma a kasapulan dagiti mannalon kas iti baro a bin-i ken abono.

Impasingked ni Lagmay a masapul a ngumato pay ti apit dagiti mannalon tapno mapagtalinaed ti adu a produksion nga irik iti probinsia.

Kabayatanna, dagiti 12 a napadayawan a personalidad iti probinsia kas National Outstanding Extension Workers iti pagilian ket agpapada nga umawat iti 20 ribu a pisos tunggal maysa.

Dagitoy ket pakaibilangan ti provincial agriculture officer a ni Norma Lagmay, Luz Tabora, ti provincial rice coordinator, Laoag City agriculture officer Oscar Recta, Josephine Aljun iti Laoag City, Leonora Sablas ti municipal agriculture officer ti Vintar, Ofelia Agbayani iti Vintar Menchie, Tolentino iti Bacarra, Celestin Rivera iti Bacarra, Marilyn Gappi iti Batac, Manama Ganon iti Batac, Norma Calamayan ti MAO iti San Nicolas ken ni Rachel Aguilar .

Maipalagip a ti P2 million ti immuna nga inawat a premio ti probinsia idi tawen 2011 idi panangabak manen ti probinsia a kas maysa kadagiti Top Ten Rice Producing Provinces. Ti premio ket naigatang kadagiti agticultural inputs kas kadagiti bukbukel ken abono a naipabulod kadagiti mannalon nga awan iti interest.(PGIN-CMO)

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