Marcos distributes aid to Ilocos farmers

By Kristina Maralit

Sep 12, 2024 12:02 am

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the distribution of P157.9 million worth of agricultural support to farmers and fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte to help them achieve food security in the province.

The event coincided with the celebration of Marcos Day in Batac City to mark the 107th birth anniversary of his father, Ferdinand Sr.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. chats with farmers who were among the beneficiaries of equipment distributed at the Mariano Marcos State University in the City of Batac in Ilocos Norte, on Sept. 11, 2024. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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