THE Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) said it is developing location-specific fertilizer recommendations to help local farmers maximize their resources amid high fertilizer costs through the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed and Extension Programs. Flordeliza Bordey, head of DA-PhilRice RCEF Program Management Office, said that farmers’ resources have become more limited because of high continue reading : Site-specific fertilizer recommendations eyed
House bill proposes P15-B annual allocation for RCEF
A BILL filed in the House of Representatives proposes to raise the annual allocation for the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund’s (RCEF) to P15 billion from the current P10 billion. House Bill No. 212, which was filed by Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela B. Suansing and Sultan Kudarat Rep. Horacio P Suansing, Jr., seeks to raise the continue reading : House bill proposes P15-B annual allocation for RCEF
RCEF hailed as ‘game changer’ in Philippine food production
A member of the House of Representatives said the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) has helped addressed agriculture challenges and increased rice harvest during the last three years. “RCEF is truly a game changer,” Quezon 1st District Rep. Wilfrido Enverga, chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food, said. In his message during the continue reading : RCEF hailed as ‘game changer’ in Philippine food production
RSTC second batch in Negros Occidental, commenced
Following the recent graduation of the first batch of Rice Specialists, the second batch of the Rice Specialists Training Course (RSTC) here in Negros Occidental commenced on August 1 and will end on November 4, 2022 For the first two weeks of the training, the trainees have undergone Mind-Setting and Transformational Leadership Workshop with Ka continue reading : RSTC second batch in Negros Occidental, commenced
MATIBAY na samahan, kaya ‘yan!
Malaki ang papel ng mga seed grower sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program dahil sila ang nagpaparami ng certified seeds na ipinamimigay sa mga magsasaka. Kaya mahalagang mas pagtibayin din ang kanilang samahan. Kamakailan lang ay nagsagawa ng training ang RCEF Unit ng Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice Negros) tungkol continue reading : MATIBAY na samahan, kaya ‘yan!