The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) celebrates its 93rd founding anniversary highlighting the importance of a proactive plant industry in ensuring food in the country.
BPI Director Glenn Panganiban expressed gratitude to the men and women of one of the oldest bureaus of the Department.
In his message he encouraged the BPI family to continuously improve services and programs to boost production, increase food security efforts, promote collaboration and engagement of various sectors, and adapt innovations and technologies, for the benefit of the Filipino farmers and other agricultural stakeholders
“It’s been a tough couple of years because of the challenges of the pandemic, natural disasters, international conflict and other global economic crisis, yet, we remain steadfast,” he said. ### (photos by Adonis Buhayan, DA-AFID)