SURIGAO CITY — The City Government of Surigao recently welcomed representatives from Pilmico Aboitiz Foods during a courtesy visit on August 11, 2026, to discuss the potential establishment of a feed mill in the city. Representing Pilmico Aboitiz Foods were Regel Manuel, Jay Manginsay, and Jade Mercado, who discussed with the City Mayor the potential initiative. The proposed development could help boost Surigao City’s agriculture and livestock industries by improving access to locally produced feeds while attracting investments, creating jobs, and fostering stronger partnerships between businesses and local industries.
A Boost for Agriculture and Livestock in Surigao City
The potential feed mill development is seen as a strategic move to support local farmers and livestock raisers by providing easier access to quality feed production. This initiative could reduce costs and improve productivity in the agricultural sector, creating a ripple effect that benefits the entire community. As Surigao City continues to attract investments and build partnerships with the private sector, the local government remains committed to creating an environment where businesses can grow while contributing to the development of the community.
A Commitment to Public-Private Partnership
The courtesy visit and discussions reflect the city's proactive approach to fostering economic growth through public-private partnerships. The proposed feed mill project aligns with the city's vision of strengthening local industries and creating more opportunities for residents. By working closely with private sector partners, the City Government aims to ensure that development projects translate into tangible benefits for the community, including job creation and improved agricultural productivity.

