Under the leadership of PHilMech Director Dionisio G. Alvindia, a huge stride towards agricultural modernization unfolded as the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) inaugurated a multi-million Rice Processing System (RPS 1) in the municipal local government units (MLGUs) of Quezon and Solano, in Nueva Vizcaya, today, November 29, 2023. These municipalities received continue reading : Nueva Vizcaya receives Postharvest Facilities
PHilMech pilots new Training course in Region II
The Enterprise Development Division of PHilMech pilots the new training course on the operation and management of the rice processing enterprise in Region 2 which will cater to the RCEF-RPS beneficiaries, held on November 20-23, 2023 in Solano, Nueva Vizcaya. Around 11 members of various farmers’ cooperatives and associations (FCAs) and representatives of the local continue reading : PHilMech pilots new Training course in Region II
FCA in Manaoag received Rice Facility
PHilMech has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Pangasinan Organic Seed Growers and Nursery Multipurpose Cooperative, one of the identified farmers’ cooperatives and associations (FCA) beneficiary, for the establishment of a Rice Processing System (RPS) 2 under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program, held today, November 13, in Brgy. Matolong, Manaoag. continue reading : FCA in Manaoag received Rice Facility
SJPMC receives technologies on RPS 1 from RCEF
Saint Jerome’s Parish Multi-purpose Cooperative has just received a Rice Processing System (RPS 1) from the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program. The inauguration and signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between both parties happened on November 10, 2023, at Brgy. Bakir, Bagabag, Nueva continue reading : SJPMC receives technologies on RPS 1 from RCEF
Farmers’ Cooperative in Pangasinan received Rice Facility
A memorandum of agreement on the establishment of Rice Processing System (RPS 1) under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program was signed between PHilMech and the Alaminos City Agriculture Cooperative (ACAC) during a groundbreaking ceremony held on November 6, in Alaminos City, Pangasinan. The Php18 million facility includes two units of recirculating dryers continue reading : Farmers’ Cooperative in Pangasinan received Rice Facility
RCEF introduces new machine, farmers willing to adopt
Farmers in San Agustin, Zambales expressed interest in adopting a walk-behind mechanical transplanter shown in a recent techno demo conducted by the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program. The farm machine not only reduces labor expenses, typically requiring a team of 2-3 laborers, but it also enables farmers to plant one hectare per day. continue reading : RCEF introduces new machine, farmers willing to adopt
MOA signing for RPS….
Signing of Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and Groundbreaking Ceremony between DA-PHilMech and DATU PAGLAS FARMERS IRRIGATORS MPC for the establishment of one unit Rice Processing System I in Datu Paglas, Maguindanao del Sur on August 15, 2023 attended by Director Joel V. Dator (Interim Director for Operations), Ichsan A. Guiawan (Chairperson), Hon. Datu Abubakar P. continue reading : MOA signing for RPS….