SAN JOSE, Antique, March 1 (PIA) The province of Antique is banking on the development of its cacao industry as an additional boost to the agriculture sector.
In an interview with Vice Governor Edgar Denosta, he said that a provincial ordinance he sponsored, along with Board Members Fernando Corvera Sr. and Victor Rizardo Condez, was approved creating the Provincial Task Force for Cacao Inventory and Development.
“Gusto naton ma-inventory ang existing nga mga tanom nga cacao kag lantawon naton kun ano ka duro kag kinahanglanon naton kag maman-an kun sin-o ang gusto pa nga magtanom (We want to do an inventory on the existing cacao. We’ll determine our needs and those who are interested to plant),” Denosta said.