The DA ATI-RTC XII awarded the Plaque of Appreciation to the Provincial/City/Municipal Local Government Units in Cotabato Province as well as to various partners in the successful implementation of the Binhi ng Pag-Asa Program which produced competent and empowered young agripreneurs.
Aside from the Plaque of Appreciation, the institute also gave special awards.
Most Outstanding LGU - Kidapawan City
Most Outstanding BPP Coordinator - Ms Charity Tayapad of Kidapawan City and Ms Mohanie Kasid-Hamid from Carmen, Cotabato
Most Outstanding Resource Person (Leadership Category)- Armand Roque L. Diez
Most Outstanding Resource Person (Agri-Fishery Technology Category) - Christian Castañeda
Outstanding BPP TOT Graduate- Christian Joy Anico from Alamada and Trisha Monique Palomero from Pigcawayan
Singer/Composer Award- Paula Ruedas
Also, Center Director Abdul I. Daya-an delivered his closing message during the BPP Provincial Youth Summit where he mentioned the important role of the youth to engage in agricultural activities to become productive and to help in the attainment of a food-secure country.