Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretary for Logistics recently visited eight local government units (LGUs) in the province of Negros Oriental for possible tie-up of logistics support for the agri-fishery development.

DA Asec Daniel N. Atayde, in his meeting with the LCEs of Bindoy, La Libertad, Amlan, Vallehermoso, Tayasan, Manjuyod, Jimalalud and Canlaon City, discussed the potential agri and fishery logistics support which include post harvest facilities, food terminal, cold storage facilities, drying facilities and tramlines. He also presented the potential commodities in the province such as rice, mango, coffee and cacao.

The logistics support will ensure the steady and continous flow of agri and fishery goods from the farmers to the consumers or the farm to table approach.