Pineda has been an advocate of this livelihood project that emanated from Lubao during her term as Municipal Mayor.

She said the program is sustainable as long as the people are willing to plant and the goverment will always provide them the latest technology.

“Many sampaguita growers benefitted from this livelihood that is why the provincial government encourage all the kapampangan with vacant lot to try planting ang make this one of their sources of income,”Pineda said.

Luningning Vergara, provincial public employment service office manager stated, the tool and inputs were purchased from the two hundred thousand pesos grant of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Regional Office III.

“DOLE in the region supported the sampaguita as livelihood because they had seen the sustainability of the program,”Vergara said.

Initially, the farm tools, sprayers,irrigation pump,foliar fertilizers and insecticides were given to sampaguita growers from the four barangays of Lubao namely; San Francisco, Sto. Domingo, San Roque Dau 1st and 2nd.

According to Maria David, municipal agricultirist of Lubao, there are 335 sampaguita producers in their town,100 in Guagua and 173 in Floridablanca, all are planting productive crops and harvesting flowers on a daily basis.