PHilMech equips RCEF-RPS beneficiaries on management and enterprise development

PHilMech, led by its Enterprise Development Division, continued to equip beneficiaries of the RCEF’s rice processing system (RPS) on the operation and management of rice processing enterprises through a four-day training workshop held at PHilMech, Nueva Ecija, from March 19 to 22, 2024.   A total of 31 participants from seven farmers’ cooperatives and associations continue reading : PHilMech equips RCEF-RPS beneficiaries on management and enterprise development

Nueva Ecija town hall meeting highlights “Bagong Pilipinas” rice initiatives

Responding to the call of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for an “all-inclusive economic and social transformation” through the Bagong Pilipinas campaign, Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) of the Department of Agriculture is set to showcase its accomplishments that contributed to the achievement of Masaganang Bagong Pilipinas. As the highlight of the Bagong Pilipinas Town Hall continue reading : Nueva Ecija town hall meeting highlights “Bagong Pilipinas” rice initiatives

Magsasaka sa Tayasan, Negros Oriental, nabahagian ng bagong kaalaman!

Sa tulong ng local agriculture office at survey sa mga piling magsasaka, lumabas na daga at tungro ang nakitang problema ng mga magsasaka sa bayan ng Tayasan. Kaya naman nagdala ang PhilRice ng expert para mabigyan sila ng impormasyon tungkol dito at kung paano ang mga ito mapuksa o maiwasan ang dulot na pinsala nito continue reading : Magsasaka sa Tayasan, Negros Oriental, nabahagian ng bagong kaalaman!

TOT on Production of HQ Inbred Rice and Seeds, and Farm Mechanization (Batch 20)

The #ATICentralLuzon officially launched the conduct of Training of Trainers on Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice and Seeds, and Farm Mechanization (Batch 20), at Duran Farm Agribusiness and Training Center Association Inc. in San Ildefonso, Bulacan. The opening program was graced by the office of Villar Foundation, Ms. Desiree Duran of Duran Farms, and Ms. continue reading : TOT on Production of HQ Inbred Rice and Seeds, and Farm Mechanization (Batch 20)

‘PhilMech will meet RCEF distribution targets’

The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) vowed to distribute P30 billion worth of farm equipment under a program funded by tariffs collected from rice imports. PhilMech, an attached agency of the Department of Agriculture (DA), said it has distributed 26,412 farm equipment over the last four years through the mechanization program bankrolled continue reading : ‘PhilMech will meet RCEF distribution targets’