BACOLOD CITY – A total of 4,279 farmers in Bago City, the top rice-producing local government unit in Negros Occidental and Western Visayas, received PHP21.39 million in cash aid under the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) – Rice Farmers Financial Assistance program. Data on Tuesday showed cash cards containing PHP5,000 were given continue reading : DA grants P21-M financial aid to rice farmers in Bago City
PHilMech commits P62-M to SoCot’s consolidated farm program
MANILA – The national government has committed PHP62.55 million worth of rice production and postharvest equipment to the provincial government of South Cotabato. In a statement, the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) said the equipment was presented during the launch of its multi-million program on the consolidation of rice production and mechanization in continue reading : PHilMech commits P62-M to SoCot’s consolidated farm program
Ilocos Region conducted DAC4RCEF
ATI Ilocos Region conducted Training of Trainers on Digital Agriculture Course (DAC) for RCEF on May 22-24, 2023. The training aimed to equip farm school representatives in implementing DAC in their respective areas. This was attended by 25 participants from La Union and Pangasinan. Sharing the same goal and vision with ATI and continue reading : Ilocos Region conducted DAC4RCEF
RCEF-RESP TOT on PNM at Isabela
Ang pang-apat na batch ng trainees ng Training of Trainers on Pest and Nutrient Management ay sumabak sa laban kontra peste at malnutrition sa palay nitong Lunes sa Cagayan Valley Research Center, City of Ilagan, Isabela. Kinabibilangan ng mga local farmer technicians, farm school and state universities and colleges facilitators, at agriculture extension workers continue reading : RCEF-RESP TOT on PNM at Isabela
Palaysikatan Participants under RCEF Seed Program
DA-PhilRice Isabela, under the RCEF Seed Program, is poised to expand its reach in its PalaySikatan technology demonstration project this 2023 wet season. Another 16 additional target sites in the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya, Kalinga, Quirino, and Ifugao will highlight mechanized rice farming using newly released and recommended varieties. While the project team is continue reading : Palaysikatan Participants under RCEF Seed Program
MAGING MAHUSAY na tagapagsanay, pangako ng isang TOT graduate
MAGING MAHUSAY na tagapagsanay, pangako ng isang Training of Trainers (TOT) graduate Nangako si ka-Palay Joan D. Mohillo, facilitator ng Oceanic Pearl Organic Farm School, Inc. na siya ay magiging isang mahusay na tagapagsanay upang epektibo niyang maibahagi ang kanyang kaalaman sa mga magsasaka. Nakamit ni Joan ang ‘Best in Microteaching Award’ sa continue reading : MAGING MAHUSAY na tagapagsanay, pangako ng isang TOT graduate
ATI-RTC III wrapped up its 16th Batch of RCEF-TOT
ATI Central Luzon in partnership with Villar SIPAG Foundation concluded the 11-day Training of Trainers on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice and Seeds and Farm Mechanization, today, at the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. The training that ran from June 19-29, 2023 was participated by 30 farmer leaders from the different provinces around continue reading : ATI-RTC III wrapped up its 16th Batch of RCEF-TOT