IN a move to boost the coconut industry in Quezon province, the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) and a team from the Southeast Asian Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (Searca) carried out the initial scoping activity for the baseline assessment for a project in Catanauan town.

The team from Searca that conducted the scoping activity of the project titled 'Development of Coconut Industry Growth Areas in the Province of Quezon' on April 28 to 29, 2022 was headed by Dr. Pedcris Orencio, program head of the Research and Thought Leadership Department (RTLD).