PHilMech to deliver rice processing systems

THE Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) has set the distribution of P151.8 million worth of rice processing systems (RPS) to be distributed under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)-Mechanization Program. PHilMech Director Dionisio Alvindia said that qualified farmers cooperatives and associations (FCAs) or the local government units (LGUs) can enter the rice continue reading : PHilMech to deliver rice processing systems

Rice processing facility to help N. Ecija farmers reduce losses

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – A PHP72-million rice processing system facility will be put up in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija that can help farmers reduce post-harvest losses. The project is under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program. The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) and the local government unit (LGU) of continue reading : Rice processing facility to help N. Ecija farmers reduce losses

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

“Kami ay magsasaka, hindi kami magkaiba.”

Ito ang paniniwala ni Higenio Cuento, may-ari ng Masaganang Bukid Farm sa Nagcarlan, Laguna, sa kanyang pagtuturo ng mga makabagong teknolohiya sa mga kapwa niya magsasaka. Mula 2022, 200 magsasaka na ang kanilang nasanay sa 8 batches ng RCEF Farmer Field School (FFS). Ayon kay ka-Palay Higenio, maraming mga magsasaka ang interesado sa mga makabagong continue reading : “Kami ay magsasaka, hindi kami magkaiba.”