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VSDRED Center, Ba-ang, Bauko\u2014An inception <\/a>meeting between Mountain Province State University (MPSU) and the Department of Agriculture\u2013Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) marked the kick-off implementation of the project titled \u201cUpgrading of the Monta\u00f1osa Coffee Center at Mountain Province State Polytechnic College\u201d today, July 17, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event gathered concerned university officials and personnel, project proponents, and DA-BAR representatives in a unified effort to elevate Mountain Province\u2019s coffee industry through research-based development and strategic infrastructure support. This activity formally marks the operational launch of the project with funding of PHP 5,000,000 from DA-BAR and PHP 500,000 from the MPSU counterpart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MPSU President Dr. Edgar G. Cue opened the event with warm welcome remarks, expressing deep appreciation to DA-BAR for their financial and technical assistance. \u201cYou have been instrumental not only in this project pushing through but also in the advancement of agricultural research and development across the Cordilleran region,\u201d Dr. Cue said. \u201cThis is where ideas converge, strategies align, and dreams begin to take shape.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An overview of the Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ACEF) program, as well as communication and coordination protocols, was presented by Mr. Mart Limuel Moises and Mr. John Arvin Dela Cruz from DA-BAR\u2019s Program Development Division and Mr. Kristan Deo Rodriguez from the Program Monitoring, Evaluation, and Linkaging Division. Their inputs provided clarity on institutional roles and mechanisms for seamless project coordination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The project\u2019s overview, including its scope, objectives, and deliverables, was delivered by Project Leader Dr. Luzlyn M. Agwilang, who emphasized the center\u2019s role in revitalizing the local coffee. The plan includes enhancing production, improving quality standards, and boosting the competitiveness of Monta\u00f1osa coffee in local and global markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To ensure readiness for implementation, University Engineer Cleto Dalmacio presented the Mobilization and Site Readiness Plan, outlining the timeline of construction and facility improvements that would be undertaken at the Monta\u00f1osa Coffee Center (MCC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In his closing remarks, Vice President for Administration and Finance Mr. Reynaldo P. Gayo Jr. expressed his gratitude to DA-BAR and pledged the commitment of MPSU to the success of the project implementation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The meeting concluded with a site visit to the Monta\u00f1osa Coffee Center, led by MPSU project members and representatives from DA-BAR. The visit served as an opportunity to assess the current status of facilities and further align plans for the upcoming implementation phase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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