In its continued commitment to support and strengthen the livelihood of local farmers, the Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur, under the leadership of Mayor Annabelle Filart Escobar, through the Municipal Agriculture Office, LGU-Burgos, Ilocos Sur, conducted the distribution of water pumps to registered tobacco growers within the municipality.

The activity was attended by Committee Chair on Agriculture Sangguniang Bayan Member Ben Marius Gabriel F. Escobar, together with his fellow Sangguniang Bayan Members, as they joined in ensuring the successful implementation of this agricultural support program for the tobacco farming community of Burgos.

A total of 584 units of Kubota RK70 Water Pumps and 92 units of Shinmax R180 NL Water Pumps were distributed to the registered tobacco farmers. The provision of these agricultural equipment aims to assist farmers in improving farm productivity, enhancing irrigation practices, and providing additional support for their day-to-day farming operations.

To ensure an organized, efficient, and safe distribution process, the release of the equipment was scheduled over three days. The first day of distribution was allotted to tobacco growers from Barangays Manaboc and Bangbangar.

The succeeding distribution schedules are as follows:

June 23, 2026

8:30 AM – 12:00 NN

Balugang

Bessang

Callitong

Lubing

Mapanit

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Dirdirig

Paduros

Subadi Norte

June 24, 2026

Ambugat

Cabcaburao

Cadacad

Dayanki

Lesseb

Lucaban

Lunca

Macaoayan

Nagpanaoan

Patac

Poblacion Norte

Poblacion Sur

Sabangan Pinggan

Subadi Sur

Taliao

June 22, 2026 | LGU-Burgos Distributes Water Pumps to Registered Tobacco Growers

In its continued commitment to support and strengthen the livelihood of local farmers, the Local Government Unit of Burgos, Ilocos Sur, under the leadership of Mayor Annabelle Filart Escobar, through the Municipal Agriculture Office, LGU-Burgos, Ilocos Sur, conducted the distribution of water pumps to registered tobacco growers within the municipality.

The activity was attended by Committee Chair on Agriculture Sangguniang Bayan Member Ben Marius Gabriel F. Escobar, together with his fellow Sangguniang Bayan Members, as they joined in ensuring the successful implementation of this agricultural support program for the tobacco farming community of Burgos.

A total of 584 units of Kubota RK70 Water Pumps and 92 units of Shinmax R180 NL Water Pumps were distributed to the registered tobacco farmers. The provision of these agricultural equipment aims to assist farmers in improving farm productivity, enhancing irrigation practices, and providing additional support for their day-to-day farming operations.

To ensure an organized, efficient, and safe distribution process, the release of the equipment was scheduled over three days. The first day of distribution was allotted to tobacco growers from Barangays Manaboc and Bangbangar.

The succeeding distribution schedules are as follows:

June 23, 2026

8:30 AM – 12:00 NN
Balugang
Bessang
Callitong
Lubing
Mapanit

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Dirdirig
Paduros
Subadi Norte

June 24, 2026
Ambugat
Cabcaburao
Cadacad
Dayanki
Lesseb
Lucaban
Luna
Macaoayan
Nagpanaoan
Patac
Poblacion Norte
Poblacion Sur
Sabangan Pinggan
Subadi Sur
Taliao