(File photo) MANILA - A bill promoting food security programs at the barangay level has gained support from different government agencies. This, after the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Department of Education (DepEd) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) endorsed Senate Bill 395 or the Barangay Food Security Bill filed by Senator Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito. "For the proposed bill, we are 100 percent in favor. We are supporting this bill kasi ito po ay isa sa mga kulang din na legislation na dapat i-push (because this is one of the needed legislations that should be pushed)," said Bien Saint Garcia of the DA's Legislative Liaison Office during the Senate local government committee hearing on Thursday. Garcia said Ejercito's bill will strengthen the DA's initiatives to promote urban farming. DepEd Youth Formation Division officer-in-charge Rovin James Canja said the DepEd's "Gulayan s