Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF VIGAN CITY
May 6, 2022
MR. ALBERT QUILENDRINO SR.
Barangay Captain
Villamar, Caoayan, Ilocos Sur

To the respected Barangay Captain of Villamar

Sir I hope this message finds you well.

I am writing to request permission to conduct a research study entitled, “SEEDS OF

WISDOM: TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE MEETS MODERNITY IN THE FIELDS OF
VILLAMAR CAOAYAN ILOCOS SUR,” within the community of Villamar, Caoayan. The
objective of this study is to investigate the perception of the local farmers on the Villamar,
Caoayan about the new technologies that are emerging for the farming industry, this study also
aims to determine the factors that triggers the local farmers to accept this modernity of farming
together with their traditional farming practices. The study also aims to understand the factors
and problems that the farmers experience in this modernity of farming. The ultimate goal of
this study is to develop recommendations and suggestions for local farmers who encounter
difficulties in integrating and understanding the new technologies on farming.

We would be honored to receive your approval to administer questionnaires among the

residents of the barangay Villamar. Please be assured that all data collected will be handled
with the utmost care, confidentiality, and in compliance with research ethics and data privacy
regulations.

Your cooperation and support in granting permission for this research endeavor would be
immensely appreciated. We are hopeful for a positive response, as your assistance will
significantly contribute to the successful completion of this study.

Thank you for considering our request. I look forward to your favorable action.

Warm regards,

ZEN ZHYREE CORPUZ

KURT JOHN PIEDAD

JOHN BRIAN REINTEGRADO

CHRISNEL JANE YAMONGAN

Research Proponents

Noted:

KNIETHEL R. RABARA
Research Adviser

Approved:

MR. ALBERT QUILENDRINO SR.

Barangay Captain