DA ATI-RTC XII TCS II Abdul I. Daya-an warmly welcomed the Learning Site Cooperators and RCEF Farm School Owners from Zamboanga Peninsula.

They have chosen Region XII for their benchmarking activity and learning tour. The tour is aimed at learning from the best practices and sharing of success stories between the two regions.

Among the learning sites and RCEF Farm Schools they visited were Alcor Farm and Manna's Alternative in Midsayap, Umani Cabal Farm and Organikian Urban Farm in Koronadal City, Thelsan Diversified Farm in Banga and Sebul Farm in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato.

The benchmarking activity and learning tour is an initiative of ATI-RTC IX headed by TCS II Ms Alicia Rose Nebreja and is being facilitated by their RCEF Program led by DMO I Nino O. Codino along with Senior Agriculturist Gerry Pagarigan, DVM, Technical Staff Sittie Norjana and  Kennmark Tiad.