Region 1, ready to serve what the farmers deserve

Handa na ang 112 local government units (LGU) ng 4 na probinsya sa Ilocos Region para sa implementasyon ng Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed and Extension Programs para sa 2023 WS at 2024 DS. Sa ginanap na social mobilization, napag-usapan ang alokasyon ng certified seeds ng kada LGU kasama na rin ang PalaySikatan technology continue reading : Region 1, ready to serve what the farmers deserve

Continuous learning in order to be able to teach!

Discovered by Ka-Palay Woody B. Tenizo, trainer of Atanacio Farm School in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija said that he still needs to study ‘fertilizer calculations’ so that he can better share the importance of proper fertilizer placement to fellow farmers.   Aside from fertilizer applications, “Identification and Collection of Insect Pests and Diseases of Rice” continue reading : Continuous learning in order to be able to teach!

Isabela farmers get P240M in machines

The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) awarded on Tuesday various agricultural machines worth P240 million to farmers cooperatives and associations, and local government units in Isabela province. PHilMech is an agency under the Department of Agriculture (DA). Representing PHilMech Director Dionisio Alvindia, Interim Director for Operations Joel Dator said the continuous distribution continue reading : Isabela farmers get P240M in machines

Lanao del Norte receives of RCEF machines

Eleven qualified Farmers’ Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) from Lanao del Norte are the new owners of various rice machines under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program. The certificates were awarded on February 22, 2023 at the Provincial Capitol Grounds, Lanao Del Norte. A total of 18 units of machines procured from the 2021-2022 continue reading : Lanao del Norte receives of RCEF machines

Self-sufficiency sa bigas ng ‘Pinas sa 2025 – Pangulong Marcos Jr.

Sa susunod na dalawang taon, magiging self-sufficient na sa bigas ang Pilipinas. Ito ang paniniwala ni Pangulong Marcos Jr., matapos makipagpulong sa mga opisyal ng Department of Agriculture (DA) at National Irrigation Administration (NIA) sa Malakanyang. “From that discussion, we have begun to put in the timetable of what are the things that we need continue reading : Self-sufficiency sa bigas ng ‘Pinas sa 2025 – Pangulong Marcos Jr.

P3-B inbred rice seeds set for PH-wide distribution

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) will distribute more than P3 billion worth of inbred rice seeds to farmers nationwide to bolster the rice variety’s production. In a statement, PhilRice said it is set to hand out 4.27 million bags (20 kilograms per bag) of certified inbred rice seeds this 2023 wet—2024 dry cropping season. continue reading : P3-B inbred rice seeds set for PH-wide distribution