The Davao del Norte Capitol has taken the side of  Tagum Agricultural Development Company, Inc. (TADECO), the country’s largest banana producing and exporting company, against a move to cancel the company’s land deal with the Bureau of Corrections.

Governor Anthony del Rosario has approved a Sangguniang Panlalawigan resolution supporting the Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) between the company and BuCor which has been questioned by House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez for alleged irregularities.