The Department of Agriculture, under the leadership of Sec. Manny Piñol, awarded livelihood assistance packages to farmers and fishers of Bago City, Negros Occidental during the Tapatan forum held on September 29, 2017. In line with the commitment of President Duterte to make food available and accessible to all Filipinos, the agri chief awarded fiber fishing boats and fish cart units to fishers’ organizations, including the differently-abled to enable them to earn decent incomes and maintain a sustainable livelihood. (Photo by Larry Nuestro/DA-AFID)