After more than two decades of struggle fighting for land, 434 farmer beneficiaries in Quezon province finally receive 1,270 hectares of agricultural land from the Department.
The covered landholdings include 844.23 hectares in Barangay Tala and 213.62 hectares in Barangay Camflora, both in San Andres town; 172.72 hectares in Barangay Busok-busokan and 16.76 hectares in Barangay Vigo Central in San Narciso; and 22.28 hectares in Barangay Tayuman in San Francisco.
Also in the picture include (4th from right to left) San Narciso Mayor Florabelle Uy-Yap, Undersecretary for Field Operations Office Atty. Karlo S. Bello, Regional Director Luis Bueno Jr., Public Assistance and Media Relations Service Director Leomides Villareal (3rd from left), Quezon Board Member Vincent Reyes (5th from left), former landowner of Hacienda Reyes and other public officials. (DAR)
