104K hectares given to 58K beneficiaries in Cordillera

BAGUIO CITY — The Department of Agrarian Reform in the Cordillera Administrative Region (DAR-CAR) has already distributed 104,230 hectares of land out of its 105,000 hectares target, benefiting 58,581 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs).

"Halos patapos na ang CAR sa acquisition and distribution of land. 'Yung mga 800 hectares tinatapos pa natin (We are almost done with the acquisition and distribution of land. About 800 hectares remaining will be distributed) this year and the succeeding years" DAR-CAR Director Samuel Solomero said during the "Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas" briefing here on Tuesday.