On June 3, 2022, participants of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) Rice Specialists’ Training Course Batch 12 (RCEF RSTC Batch 12) will be going home as Rice Specialists after successfully completing the season-long training at the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) Agusan Experiment Station. After continue reading : From Trainees to Rice Specialist
Pamamahagi ng libreng binhing palay mula sa RCEF Seed Program para sa Wet Season 2022
Noong Hunyo 9-10, 2022, ipinagpatuloy ang pamamahagi ng libreng binhing palay mula sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program sa pamamagitan ng Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) para sa taniman ngayong Wet Season 2022. May kabuuang 1,041 sako ng binhing palay ang naipamahagi sa 261 na rehistradong magpapalay mula sa Barangay Sta. Catalina Sur, Pahinga continue reading : Pamamahagi ng libreng binhing palay mula sa RCEF Seed Program para sa Wet Season 2022
Produktibong talakayan kasama ang mga magsasaka ng Tanjay, Negros Oriental
Sa ginanap na Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) Knowledge Sharing and Learning sa nakaraang Hunyo 8, 2022, masayang itinaas ng mga magsasaka ang nakangiting “emoji” ng tanungin kung sang-ayon sila sa makinarya bilang ka-partner sa pagsasaka. Pinatukoy din sa kanila ang bentaha at desbentaha ng makinarya. Naging interaktibo ang talakayan continue reading : Produktibong talakayan kasama ang mga magsasaka ng Tanjay, Negros Oriental
Abonong Swak introduced in Laguna
More than thirty enrollees of the farm school Sweet Nature Farms at Santa Maria, Laguna, learn efficient nutrient management techniques as they participated in the first technical briefing activity of Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) Los Baños on Abonong Swak: Swak sa Badyet, Swak sa Palay on June 21, 2022. The Abonong Swak continue reading : Abonong Swak introduced in Laguna
RCEF demo farms bring modern tech closer to rice farmers
MANILA – The Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program led by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) through its technology demonstration project known as ‘PalaySikatan’ continues to showcase the benefits of using recommended rice varieties and modern farm technologies in select areas in the country. “We want farmers to personally experience the technologies continue reading : RCEF demo farms bring modern tech closer to rice farmers
Walk-behind transplanter, nakatapak na sa Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental
Napahanga ang mga farmer-cooperator ng PalaySikatan sa Poblacion, Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental sa walk-behind transplanter, isang makinarya na gamit sa paglilipat-tanim sa pamamagitan ng Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) at ng Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) gayun din sa Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice). Ito nga raw ang unang beses na continue reading : Walk-behind transplanter, nakatapak na sa Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental
Modified dapog, subok na ng Santa Maria, Laguna
Matapos ilunsad ang Sariaya Farmer’s Federation (SAFAFED) bilang unang convergence site sa CALABARZON, sumunod nang kinilala ang SANTAMASI Irrigators Association, Inc. mula sa Santa Maria, Laguna bilang pangalawang convergence site sa rehiyon. Bilang parte ng convergence site at PalaySikatan technology demonstration sa pamamagitan ng Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) sa continue reading : Modified dapog, subok na ng Santa Maria, Laguna