Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco “Kiko” P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. spearheaded the unveiling of two climate-resilient and state-of-the-art Rice Processing System II (RPS) facilities in Jaen and Guimba, Nueva Ecija on August 29. The combined value of these facilities amounts to Php120.9 million, granted to the Cooperative Enterprise for True Economic Reform Cooperative in Guimba, continue reading : RCEF distribution of farm equipment 2024
121 Caraga farmer groups get machinery
BUTUAN CITY – At least 121 farmer groups in the Caraga region have received farm machinery and equipment from the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) during the first half of this year. Jingle Paloma-Tinambacan, the focal person for PhilMech-13 (Caraga), said the farm machinery and equipment continue reading : 121 Caraga farmer groups get machinery
PhilMech to donate machinery to Pangasinan’s
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – Pangasinan’s corporate farming program will get boost through a new set of agricultural machinery from the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech). In a phone interview on Monday, provincial agriculturist Dalisay Moya said PhilMech will donate a four-wheeler tractor, a combined harvester, two riding-type transplanters, and six walk-behind transplanters to continue reading : PhilMech to donate machinery to Pangasinan’s
Modern rice mill in Ilocos Norte to slash grain prices
LAOAG CITY – A PHP71-million worth of agricultural machinery and post-harvest facilities awarded to a farmers cooperative in Piddig town, Ilocos Norte province are seen to help lower prices of rice and cost for farmers while ensuring adequate supply. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is expected to attend the turn-over ceremony of the state-of-the-art multi-stage continue reading : Modern rice mill in Ilocos Norte to slash grain prices
NegOcc rice farmers get DA support on use of crop technologies
BACOLOD CITY – Rice farmers in Negros Occidental are getting support from the Department of Agriculture (DA) to increase the utilization rate of crop establishment technologies provided by the national government. Data from the Office of the Provincial Agriculture (OPA) on Wednesday showed the DA-Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) delivered 220 units continue reading : NegOcc rice farmers get DA support on use of crop technologies
Bohol receives RCEF machine anew..
The province of Bohol received a new set of machinery grants worth Php62.25 million under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program of the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) during the provincial machinery turnover and distribution held on May 17 in Carmen, Bohol. The recipients of the 36 various rice production continue reading : Bohol receives RCEF machine anew..
PHilMech distributes agricultural machines to Lanao del Sur
A total of Php20.86M worth of agricultural machines were delivered under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program of the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) to Lumba-Bayabao, Lanao del Sur during the provincial machinery turnover held on April 30, 2024. This distribution includes 59 units of rice thresher, 42 units of continue reading : PHilMech distributes agricultural machines to Lanao del Sur