At the height of the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, netizens were horrified to see pictures of tons of tomatoes dumped on the roadside of Quirino province due to excessive supply and low market prices. A dejected Quirino Gov. Dakila Carlo Cua called the ghastly sight as the “libingan ng mga pangarap ng continue reading : Quirino livelihood programs save farmers from losses

The South Korean government promoted local agricultural and livestock products as part of its project to increase the income of local farmers in Quirino Province through an Agricultural Value Chain Workshop held in Manila. According to the Embassy of the Republic of South Korea in the Philippines, the event was spearheaded by the Korea International continue reading : South Korea supports Quirino Province farmers through an Agricultural Value Chain Workshop

The Korean Government through Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the Provincial Government of Quirino successfully conducted the inauguration and turn-over ceremony of the Q-LiFE Center and Cattle Breeding Center, two of the major structures built under the Quirino Integrated Rural Development Project (QIRDP) on June 1, 2023.     The QIRDP, in the implementation continue reading : Korea, Quirino Provincial Gov’t inaugurate US$9.5M agri dev’t project

The provincial government here has expressed intention to expand the Quirino Integrated Agricultural Development Program to serve the remaining 25 percent  farmers who are living below the poverty line. The QIADP has been carried out here from 2013-2016 by the  Korea Institute for Rural Development (KIRD) through a grant of US$5 million from the Korean continue reading : Quirino eyes development expansion