Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) executive director Ali Atienza leads the inspection of 12 spindle stripping machines in Cagayan de Oro City.
The equipment will be distributed to 12 farmer cooperatives and associations across five provinces in Region 10—Misamis Oriental, Camiguin, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental and Bukidnon.
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Each machine can process 60 to 90 kilograms of high-quality abaca fiber daily, with the potential to generate up to 300,000 kg. of improved fiber annually for the region.