BAGUIO CITY, May 3 -- Officials from various government agencies committed assistance to the 72 farmers who graduated on Friday from the 14-week organic agriculture training provided by a major mall.

The farmers are from Camp 4 Tuba, Benguet; Bayabas Sablan, Benguet; and Barangay Happy Hollow in Baguio City.

"I am happy that the farmers are not just looking into the production of agricultural products but are also eyeing the processing of products for value adding and longer shelf life," Felicitas Bandonill, Department of Trade and Industry-Benguet director said in her message during the event at SM City Baguio.

SM Foundation sponsored the sustainable agriculture training.

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