00:00President Ferdinand R. Marquez Jr. invested in the Soro-Soro-Ibaba Development Cooperative
00:05or Seed-Sea Grains Terminal and Trading Project.
00:08It is a 278-million-pesos facility that will strengthen the agriculture sector
00:13by improving the processing, procurement, and trading of rice,
00:18which is the main ingredient in feed production.
00:20It is expected to strengthen the supply chain
00:23and lower the amount of feeds needed by local farmers.
00:27For now, it is estimated that 567 hog raisers, poultry, and yellow corn farmers
00:33will benefit from the project.