Keynote Message of Hon. Neil Andrew N. Nocon, Municipal Mayor of Los Banos, Laguna Delivered by LB Municipal Administrator Atty. Virgilio A. Tionson Jr.

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In the celebration of the 94th Anniversary of the Bureau of Plant Industry-Los Baños Center – National Crop Research, Development & Production Support Center, Hon. Neil Andrew N. Nocon expressed deep appreciation for BPI-LBNCRDPSC’s unwavering efforts in crop research, seed research, extension services, and community building.

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He recognizes BPI Los Baños as a vital partner in strengthening resilient and self-sustaining communities, acknowledging its decades of contributions that continue to shape the country’s agricultural progress.

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Hon. Nocon reaffirmed the Municipality of Los Baños’ commitment to collaborate with BPI, emphasizing that no institution can transform the world alone—progress is a shared responsibility. He underscored the need to empower and support farmers, who remain at the heart of food security and local development.

“Your contributions today inspire the legacies yet to come.”

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The message concluded with gratitude and confidence that the strong partnership between Los Baños and BPI will continue to advance innovation, resilience, and community uplift for generations to come.

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