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Sen. Cynthia A. Villar led the  opening of the 13th Agricrops Production Training program at Villar SIPAG Farm School in Bacoor, Cavite recently. The senator, chair of the Senate agriculture and food committee, said gardens may become the principal source of food in case of typhoons,  volcanic eruption and other calamities. Villar was joined in the event by Crisanto Boysie Sabino, East West Seed Foundation Inc.  Executive Director; Ma. Elema Van Tooren, East West Seed Foundation Inc. managing director; and Maj. Teason Rosario,  Las Pinas City Station Community Affair and Development Section.

Sen. Cynthia Villar witnessed the graduation of 187 participants in the training on agricrops production at the Villar SIPAG Farm School in Bacoor, Cavite.  Villar, chair of the Senate agriculture and food committee, urged the graduates to use the knowledge they got in their own farms or backyards.  The graduates came from Las Pinas, Pasay, Paranaque, Quezon City, Marikina, Manila, Cavite and Laguna.  The training was conducted in coordination with the East West Seed Foundation Inc.

Sen. Cynthia A. Villar led the ceremonial transplanting of agricultural crops at the Villar SIPAG Farm School in Bacoor, Cavite.    To continue her advocacy in uplifting the lives of Filipino farmers and fisherfolks. Villar will retain the chairmanship of the Senate agricultural and food committee in the upcoming 18th Congress.  Since the Philippines is an agricultural country, the senator underscores the need for agricultural growth to spur economic development. The senator was joined by more than 300 participants, including officials from the East West Seed Foundation led by Executive Directors Bing Van Tooren and Crisanto Boysie Sabino.