DA- Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) RTC XI Center Director Alicia Rose D. Nebreja personally congratulated the graduates of this year’s 1st batch of Training for Trainers on Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP). From scaling up their knowledge and skills on farm mechanization and seed production, to being effective training facilitators continue reading : First Batch on 2023 of Training for Trainers on RCEF in Davao de Oro
It’s that time of the year, it’s training season again!
To all extension professionals, field workers, farm school owners, agricultural technicians, trainers and farmers, the wait is finally over! DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) Agusan will kick-off the first batch of the week-long training course on Pest and Nutrient Management in Rice on March 6, 2023. This will be the first out of the 12 continue reading : It’s that time of the year, it’s training season again!
Distribution on RCEF Machine on February 2023
Negros Oriental Farmers receive RCEF Machines A total of 18 farmers’ cooperatives and associations (FCAs) of Negros Oriental received 85 units of various agricultural machinery and postharvest facilities under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program during the provincial turnover held on February 23, 2023 at the Lamberto L. Macias Sports and Cultural Center, continue reading : Distribution on RCEF Machine on February 2023
Kahiahibalo nga dili makawat…
30 farmers from Las nieves, Agusan del Norte, gained more knowledge after graduating from the Short Course on Pest and Nutrient Management in Rice conducted under Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) Extension Program. A variety of topics and hands-on activities about pest management and proper pest and nutrient management were continue reading : Kahiahibalo nga dili makawat…
DA releases P9.7M to Ilocos Norte town rice farmers
LAOAG CITY – Financial assistance worth PHP9,765,000 was handed to 1,953 rice farmers in Piddig, Ilocos Norte province as part of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) of the Department of Agriculture (DA). Piddig town Mayor Georgina Guillen confirmed this on Wednesday as she expressed gratitude to the Marcos administration for prioritizing the needs of continue reading : DA releases P9.7M to Ilocos Norte town rice farmers
Farmer Groups Examine, Farm Machinery at Pangasinan
The farm machines are funded through the Department of Agriculture’s Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program. The agency’s Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) cooperated with the provincial government of Pangasinan to distribute the equipment to farmers in the province. (Photos by Cesar Ramirez/The Philippine STAR)
Women in Agriculture
The MBA Forest Technical School Inc., formerly known as RMD Agri-Tourism Industries & Training Center, Inc. n Bago City, Negros Occidental, has trained and graduated 825 farmers since the establishment of their farm school in 2020. The farm owner, Recelyn Dormido, has seen that the agriculture sector of the country needs help. She is one continue reading : Women in Agriculture