Through her video message, Sen. Cynthia A. Villar congratulates 150 TESDA scholars in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental for finishing the Farmers’ Field School (FFS): Training on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization under the RCEF-Rice Extension Services Program (RESP). The RESP aims to enhance the capability of RCEF beneficiaries in continue reading : Congratulations graduates!
Ibinida ng ahensiya ang RCEF Mechanization Program
SA PAGPASOK NG TAON, ang PHilMech ay nakilahok sa pagbubukas ng Agri-Aqua at Likhang Novo Ecijano Trade Fair 2024 ng Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. Ibinida ng ahensiya ang RCEF Mechanization Program at developed technologies sa exhibit booth. Bukod dito, tinalakay ng PHilMech ang nasabing programa sa farmers’ forum para sa mga samahan ng continue reading : Ibinida ng ahensiya ang RCEF Mechanization Program
RCEF Mechanization Program presented in Likhang Novo
The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) served as one of the participating agencies in the opening of the Agri-Aqua at Likhang Novo Ecijano Trade Fair 2024 on January 3, 2024, in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. This event is in line with the celebration of the 23rd Charter Anniversary of the continue reading : RCEF Mechanization Program presented in Likhang Novo
Rice farmers start availing of Rice Financial Assistance
Tens of thousands of rice farmers have availed of the PhP5,000 unconditional cash assistance pledged by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. with many more expected to withdraw their share of the PhP12-billion Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) Program ahead of the New Year celebrations. As of December 27, 2023, a total 44,719 farmers tilling two hectares continue reading : Rice farmers start availing of Rice Financial Assistance
Over 47K Antique farmers to get Cash Aid
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Department of Agriculture (DA) began on Wednesday the release of PHP236.95 million under the 2023 Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund-Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RCEF-RFFA) to benefit 47,390 farmers in Antique. Sonie Guanco, Agriculture Program Coordinating head in Antique, said of the total target recipients, 26,397 belonging to the first continue reading : Over 47K Antique farmers to get Cash Aid
35k farmers to receive RCEF IEC materials
The Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund Rice Extension Services Program (RCEF RESP) will distribute information, education, and communication (IEC) materials to 35,000 farmers in four provinces this dry season. Technology calendar, handouts on rice farming-related mobile apps, and brochure on direct-seeded rice production, will be given to farmers in Northern and Eastern Samar, Camarines Norte, and continue reading : 35k farmers to receive RCEF IEC materials
First time planters commit to sustained use of RCEF seeds
A transformative shift has been observed in Camiguin as first-time planters adopt the use of certified inbred seeds from the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF). Implementers have monitored Eduardo and Aida Jardin, farmers in Mambajao, who have seen significant yield increases from their 0.2-ha land area. The Jardins reported more than 2 tons yield after continue reading : First time planters commit to sustained use of RCEF seeds