MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched a competitive bidding process to construct three cold storage facilities in the provinces of Bukidnon, Occidental Mindoro, and Sorsogon, with a combined project cost of P750 million.
This involves the design, build and supply project for small mega cold storage facilities in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon (P300 million), Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro (P200 million) and Sorsogon City, Sorsogon (P250 million).
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The facilities aim to reduce postharvest losses, ensure food safety and a reliable supply of agricultural commodities, increase farmers’ incomes, and boost productivity.FEATURED STORIES
