Over 56k rice farmers, dependents finish TESDA training

In line with the administration’s ongoing thrust for a thriving agriculture sector, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has provided training to more than 56,000 rice farmers and their dependents in 2023. TESDA Secretary Suharto T. Mangudadatu said that 56,654 rice farmers and their family members completed various agriculture and agriculture-related courses offered continue reading : Over 56k rice farmers, dependents finish TESDA training

GINAMIT ang teknolohiya, tumaas ang ani…

Sa kasalukuyang annual review ng PhilRice RCEF Seed Program at RCEF Extension Program, ibinahagi ni Dr. Flordeliza Bordey, director ng PhilRice RCEF Program Management Office na mula sa dating 3.63t/ha na karaniwang ani ng mga magsasaka noong 2019 dry season, tumaas ito ng 4.36t/ha nitong 2023 dry season. Inihayag naman ni Dr. Karen Eloisa Barroga, continue reading : GINAMIT ang teknolohiya, tumaas ang ani…

RCEF training helps increase Davao farmers’ harvest

The Katipunan Magading Farmers’ Association (KAMAFA) in Nabunturan, Davao de Oro, has seen significant growth following the completion of specialized training under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund Rice Extension Services (RCEF RESP) program. Milona B. Villanueva, KAMAFA chair, reported that association members have increased their average rice harvest from 6t/ha to 9t/ha. Villanueva attributes this continue reading : RCEF training helps increase Davao farmers’ harvest

RCEF techno demo boosts La Union yield

A local agricultural official in San Gabriel, La Union, reported a significant increase in the town’s average yield, following its participation in the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) PalaySikatan technology demonstration from the 2022 dry season to 2023 wet season. Municipal agriculturist Rizalina T. Quiros said that the town recorded a 1t/ha increase from 5.02 continue reading : RCEF techno demo boosts La Union yield

Participants of the RCEF RSTC

Mga partisipante sa RCEF Rice Specialist Training Course (RCEF RSTC) ni agi sa pinaka-unang hands-on activity mahitungod sa maayong pagprepara sa similya/binhi sa dili pa magtanom. Lakip sa hands-on field activities sa kamulong gipahigayon nga Rice Specialist Training Course (RSTC) Batch 23 ang seedling tray preparation, wetbed, ug modified dapog. (FB, DA-PhilRice Agusan, January 23, continue reading : Participants of the RCEF RSTC

Congratulations graduates!

Through her video message, Sen. Cynthia A. Villar congratulates 150 TESDA scholars in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental for finishing the Farmers’ Field School (FFS): Training on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization under the RCEF-Rice Extension Services Program (RESP). The RESP aims to enhance the capability of RCEF beneficiaries in continue reading : Congratulations graduates!