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Seized lumber repurposed into school chairs in Agusan del Sur

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September 15, 2025

An estimated 10,269.28 board feet of confiscated lumber and logs were repurposed into school chairs to help fill the gap in the southern part of Agusan del Sur province.

- By MIKE CRISMUNDO

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Bunawan Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer (CENRO) Forester Jerome H. Albia said these illegally-cut forest products were no longer disposed of in a public auction and instead donated to the Department of Education-Agusan del Sur.

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