Continuing its commitment to upskilling rice farmers, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is set to train over 52,000 rice farmers and their family members in the country under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund-Rice Extension Services Program (RCEF-RESP) scholarship program. TESDA Director General, Secretary Suharto T. Mangudadatu, said that the agency has prioritized continue reading : TESDA eyes to train over 52k rice farmers
Reaching Unreached Farming Communities
In its fifth year of the implementation, the Strategic Communication Project under the RCEF Extension Component strengthen its campaign to reach the unreached farming communities especially to areas where there are no farm schools and have limited access to information. In collaboration with the local government units, the DA-PhilRice Bicol identifies 7 communities where need-based continue reading : Reaching Unreached Farming Communities
Culmination of RCEF Modified FFS
Culmination of Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Modified Farmers Field School (FFS) on Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice and Seeds and Farm Mechanization A total of 50 rice farmers/scholars completed the 14 sessions of the modified FFS under the Extension Component of RCEF, through the scholarship program of TESDA on February 16, 2024 at Inday continue reading : Culmination of RCEF Modified FFS
Heart 🧡 or Like 👍 ni ka-palay? RCEF kini!
Ang DA-PhilRice Agusan kauban ang mga lokal nga panggamhanan, padayon nga mag apod-apod og certified inbred rice seeds sa atong mga mag-uuma. Ang paggamit og de-kalidad na binhi moresulta sa 10% yield increase o labaw pa, tungod kay puro kini ug walay sagol, walay makita nga mga sakit nga dala sa binhi, parehas ang gidak-on, continue reading : Heart 🧡 or Like 👍 ni ka-palay? RCEF kini!
DBM releases P455-M rice enhancement fund to aid local farmers
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released a total of P455.58 million for the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) intended for the operating requirements of the program and to aid local rice farmers. According to DBM in a statement on Tuesday, Budget Secretary Mina Pangandaman approved the release of the fund continue reading : DBM releases P455-M rice enhancement fund to aid local farmers
RCEF Citation Award
CONGRATULATIONS 🎉🎉 • DA PhilRice Bicol Malusog Rice Team for being awarded as the Most Outstanding Station plus four other major awards (Strongest Support in Market Study, Quick Responder, Leadership in Policy Advocacy {Top 3}, Overall Top Performing Coordinator {Mr. James Avila}) during the Malusog Rice 2024 Planning Workshop, International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, continue reading : RCEF Citation Award
TESDA allots P700-M to train over 50K farmers, dependents
MANILA – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is allocating PHP700 million to provide agriculture-related courses to over 50,000 farmers and dependents registered under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF). TESDA on Monday reported that there were 56,654 beneficiaries who completed courses via the RCEF-Rice Extension Services Program (RESP) scholarship in 2023. “In continue reading : TESDA allots P700-M to train over 50K farmers, dependents