Alabel, Sarangani – On January 31, 2024, the Agricultural Training Institute - Regional Training Center XII (ATI-RTC XII) conducted a site monitoring visit at the Organic Producers Agricultural Marketing Cooperative (OPAMCO), one of the beneficiaries of the Swine Multiplier Farm (SMF) INSPIRE Project for FY 2024.

The monitoring activity was spearheaded by Mr. Errol Chris A. Laspiñas, Agriculturist I and Livestock Focal Person of ATI-RTC XII, accompanied by Technical Staff members Engr. Jemari Cen Dacaya and Ms. Kissciel Arao-Arao. The team focused on assessing the project's progress, ensuring that the establishment adheres to the approved design and implementation standards.

This monitoring initiative aims to identify potential challenges early on, ensuring smooth project execution and sustainability. The INSPIRE Project is a key intervention under the Department of Agriculture's livestock program, designed to strengthen the swine industry and support local farmers in rebuilding their livelihoods post-ASF outbreaks.