Right EAT for a higher harvest in the field!

Correct Element, Amount and Timing or correct EAT to fertilize will surely be remembered by 32 farmers from Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte, after the five days Short Course on Pest and Nutrient Management in Rice conducted by Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) Agusan. continue reading : Right EAT for a higher harvest in the field!

Farmers made competitive through RCEF training

The Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) has produced competitive farmers in its more than 200 farm schools across the country since the implementation of its Rice Extension Services Program (RESP) in 2019. “In the pursuit of increased productivity and income in the agriculture sector, we recognize that continuous education of our farmers is key, and continue reading : Farmers made competitive through RCEF training

Little sacrifice, heart full 💘❤🌾

Even though the sun is hot, Ka-Palay Gaudencio P is still lively. Jose Jr. with fellow trainees of “Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) Training of Trainers (TOT) on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice and Seeds, and Farm Mechanization. “ According to ka-Palay, the trainer of Brillita Agri-Tourism and Skills continue reading : Little sacrifice, heart full 💘❤🌾

Celebrating 12th year of service and dedication for prosperous rice farming communities

“Despite being one of the youngest branch station, the DA-PhilRice Bicol managed to deliver targets with outstanding performance and excellent public service from Research and Development, Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) – Seed & Extension Program, Administrative Services, and other station initiatives” Dr. Victoria C. Lapitan, branch director, said. She also added that the passion, continue reading : Celebrating 12th year of service and dedication for prosperous rice farming communities

RCEF PalaySikatan

“Ang ganda ng tindig ng NSIC Rc 218!” Ito ang mabunying wika ni Lucera Agurin, agricultural extension worker ng provincial agriculture office ng Kalinga, matapos niyang ikutan at tingnan ang mga barayti ng palay na tinampok sa PalaySikatan sa Pinukpuk, Kalinga, kahapon.   Sa wari nya, mas mataas ang presyo ng NSIC Rc 218 kumpara continue reading : RCEF PalaySikatan

Sa Pagsasaka, Age Doesn’t Matter

Ika nga ni ka-Palay Eleuterio Ugot, 60, farmer-leader ng Tabug Integrated Community-based Farm, marami pa siyang kaalaman na maibabahagi sa mga kabataang interesado sa pagsasaka.   Noong una, nagdadalawang-isip siyang sumali sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund –Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) Training of Trainers (TOT), pero pinilit pa rin niyang magpatuloy dahil alam niyang marami continue reading : Sa Pagsasaka, Age Doesn’t Matter

Dating kapos sa kaalaman sa pagsasaka, umaani ng 170 kaban kada ektarya ngayon!

Nang mamatay ang asawa ni ka-Palay Kathryn Barroga higit 10 taon ang nakalipas, kinailangan niyang pamahalaan ang 5 ektarya nilang sakahan kasabay ng pagganap sa kanyang tungkulin bilang isang ina sa dalawa nilang anak. Aminado si Kathryn na hindi pa siya handa dahil kapos pa ang kanyang kaalaman sa pagsasaka. Ngunit hindi ito naging hadlang continue reading : Dating kapos sa kaalaman sa pagsasaka, umaani ng 170 kaban kada ektarya ngayon!