proposals of member agencies for the Bureau of Agriculture and Research and
other donor agencies and countries;
(e) Establish a strong human resource development program and maintain a network
with international donor agencies, national, provincial, and municipal partners;
and
(f) Serve as Secretariat of the Research Development and Extension Network for
agriculture and Zonal Cluster Research and Development (Mindanao) Cluster for
Agriculture (ZRDCA).
The Research and Development and Extension Services covers the Autonomous
Region in Muslim Mindanao Integrated Agricultural Research Center (ARMMIARC)
and the Regional Outreach Stations and Facilities (ROSF/s).
Chapter 4
Provincial and City/Municipal Agricultural/Fisheries Offices
Subject to Section 3, Article III and Section 1, Article IV of RA 9054 mandating the
Regional Government to adopt a policy on local autonomy whereby regional powers shall be
devolved to local government units, the provincial, city and municipal agricultural/fisheries
offices shall be governed by the following:
SEC. 10. Provincial and City/Municipal Agricultural/Fisheries Offices. - The
Department shall operate, and maintain Provincial and City/Municipal Agricultural/Fisheries
Offices in each component province and cities of the ARMM. It shall be headed by a
Provincial/City Agricultural Officer with the following duties and responsibilities:
(1) Provide efficient and effective implementation of all Programs and Projects in the
provincial/city level;
(2) Implement and enforce in its area the laws and policies, plans, programs, projects,
rules, and regulations issued by the Department;
(3) Coordinate with provincial/city offices of other departments, offices and other line
agencies in the province/city;
(4) Coordinate with local government units;
(5) Monitor and evaluate all projects implemented in the province; and
(6) Perform such other functions as may be provided by law.
At the municipal level, policies, plans, programs, projects, laws, rules, and regulations of
the Department shall be implemented by the Municipal Agriculture and Fisheries Offices.
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