Young Farmers Challenge FY 2024 Winners

Another Victory for Butuan Young Farmers! Awarding held on May 30, 2025 at Grand Palace Hotel, Butuan City Butuan City celebrates another milestone as its young agri-preneurs shine in the Young Farmers Challenge FY 2024. ☘️Start-Up Scale Category Winners: Khaiel Gementiza "But1 Greens"– Brgy. Ong Yiu Philip Vincent Luna "Grapes Seedlings Production" – Brgy. Taguibo ☘️Regional Upscale Category Winner: Versandeer Abuzo "RV Agriventures" – Brgy. Anticala ☘️Intercollegiate Level (₱250,000): Caraga State University Main Campus: Juveriel D. Tenio, Mauro S. Goyo and Kieth Charles Bequibel of CSU 4-H Club with their project "Black Gold Nutribar", now set to compete nationally. The winners were awarded together with Engr. Pierre Anthony D. Joven, City Agriculturist, and Engr. John Wevin A. Tingas, Senior Agriculturist and 4-H Club Focal Person—both recognized for their strong support to youth in agriculture. Truly, this is another proud victory for Butuan City’s young farmers! Photo Credits: Department of Agriculture - Caraga 🌱🏆