Halos 70 magsasaka mula sa Poblacion at Batan Island ang nakilahok sa ating Palaysikatan Farmers Field Walk na ginanap sa bayan ng Rapu-Rapu, Albay! Sa pag-iikot sa tatlong ektaryang technology demonstration field, bumida ang mga bagong barayti mula sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund(RCEF) at ng PhilRice tulad ng NSIC Rc 506 at NSIC Rc 480. continue reading : Mga bagong barayti, bagong paborito!
Certified seeds for early planters
To provide inclusive service to farmers despite their planting calendar, the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund(RCEF) seed program allocated and distributed high-quality inbred seeds for early planters in Nueva Vizcaya. More than 1,000 bags of seeds are already distributed, and planted in an estimated area of 500 hectares this month. The province is known for its continue reading : Certified seeds for early planters
PANG-FOREVER daw ang certified seeds mga ka-palay!
Sa kanilang muling pagtanggap ng dekalidad na binhing palay mula sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund(RCEF), mas naging kampante sa pagsasaka ang mga ka-palay natin mula Hermosa, Bataan na sila Darwin Bonagua at Eufemia Sarmiento. Kwento ni Mang Darwin, chairman ng Balsic Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association, masaya silang makatanggap muli ng binhi dahil sa benepisyo na continue reading : PANG-FOREVER daw ang certified seeds mga ka-palay!
Reduced labor cost from using mechanical transplanter
A 72-year-old farmer from New Bataan, Davao de Oro saved up to P3,000 from using the riding-type mechanical transplanter. He used to practice direct seeding that made him spend P8,000 per day. Pedro M. Elumbaring shared this testimony during the PalaySikatan Field Day, Sept. 22-23, 2022. He also said that the machine has made farming continue reading : Reduced labor cost from using mechanical transplanter
Serbisyo at dedikasyon para sa mga magsasaka
“Malaking karangalan sa aming bayan na makilala ang aming effort at performance upang makamit itong Excellence Award. Asahan po ninyo ang aming patuloy na serbisyo at dedikasyon para sa mga magsasaka,” ani Willy Estabillo, Municipal Agriculturist ng Naguilian, La Union matapos ang ginanap na RCEF Seed and Extension Programs Assessment, Review, Awarding Ceremony and 2023 continue reading : Serbisyo at dedikasyon para sa mga magsasaka
MATUNOG ang drone seeder sa Balanga!
Usap-usapan sa PalaySikatan field day sa Balanga, Bataan ang drone seeder matapos makita ng mga magsasaka ang tindig ng mga palay na naitanim gamit ito. Ayon kay Rufino Nocedal, pangulo ng Cupang West Multipurpose Cooperative, malaki ang pagkakaiba ng manu-manong pagsasabog-tanim kumpara sa drone seeding. “Mas pantay ang pagsabog ng drone at hindi rin ganun continue reading : MATUNOG ang drone seeder sa Balanga!
Out with the old, in with the new
After harvesting 225 bags of NSIC Rc 480 in his 1.9-hectare farm, Petronio Nagac Jr. committed to adopt the recommended practices and technologies that were introduced to him through the PalaySikatan technology demonstration project of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program. It was his first time to harvest such a volume for the continue reading : Out with the old, in with the new