Manila, Sept. 27 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday led the distribution of aid to farmers and families affected by recent calamities in Gonzaga, Cagayan.

Marcos, joined by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., turned over seeds, fertilizers and other farm inputs from the Department of Agriculture (DA) to select beneficiaries.

Each of the 10 select recipients also received PHP7,000 worth of Rice Farmers Financial Assistance.

Marcos also distributed food packs and PHP10,000 in cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

In his speech at the Gonzaga People's Gymnasium, Marcos said the ceremonial distribution of assistance reaffirmed his administration's commitment to strengthenin...