12/02/2026
Duque Farms Corporation successfully conducted the Groundbreaking Ceremony for its Tunnel Vent Project on February 8, 2026, at Brgy. Sarayan, Matalam, Cotabato, marking a major milestone toward modern, sustainable, and efficient poultry production.
The activity was graced by officials and partners, with the Provincial Government of Cotabato represented by Antipas Municipal Mayor Cris Cadungon on behalf of Governor Emmylou “Lala” Taliño-Mendoza. Also present were Provincial Board Member Bblou Brizuela Benjamin, members of the Provincial Development Team, including Ms. Margian Warner (CPID-EPO Acting Head), Dr. Gil Dureza (Provincial Advisor Committee), and Ms. Cynthia Ortega.
We also extend our sincere appreciation to the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), represented by Sir Alexander Fresco, for their continued trust and support. Our gratitude is likewise extended to our project contractor, Engr. Basil Ho and his team, for their technical expertise and commitment to the successful implementation of this project.
The ceremony was made more meaningful through the Site Blessing led by Fr. Gerry Tacdoro, offering prayers for guidance, safety, and success. We also thank the Barangay Officials of Brgy. Sarayan for their invaluable cooperation and support.
Above all, we thank the Duque Farms Corporation Family, our management, employees, and workers, whose dedication, teamwork, and shared vision made this milestone possible.
This Tunnel Vent Project reflects Duque Farms Corporation’s commitment to innovation, animal welfare, food security, and livelihood generation for the local community.
Maraming salamat po to all our partners, leaders, and stakeholders who joined us in this important milestone. Together, we build a stronger and more sustainable future.
