MANILA – The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) has delivered 28,817 units of various agricultural equipment since the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) mechanization program started mid-2019. In a news release on Sunday, PHilMech said 6,385 farmers cooperatives and associations (FCAs) and 368 local government units (LGUs) with almost 1 million members continue reading : PHilMech distributes 28,817 units of farm equipment under RCEF
Saludo sa mga babaying mag-uuma!
Sa pangidarong 78 anyos, si ka-palay Estrella Correos gikan sa barangay San Isidro, Tandag City ang naga amuma sa iyang basakan, lakip sa pag limpyo sa pilapil, roguing, ug uban pa. “Salamat RCEF Seed Program, dako [gayud] ang natabang sa inyong programa para mapagamay ang among gasto sa pag-uma!” Sa libreng certified inbred nga binhi continue reading : Saludo sa mga babaying mag-uuma!
Libreng babasahin at training mula RCEF, kaagapay sa pagpapataas ng ani at kita
Mas marami ng mga magsasaka at extension intermediaries sa Ilocos Region ang natulungan ng RCEF Extension Program. Mahigit 150K na libreng babasahin ang ipinamahagi sa mga magsasaka na nagsibilbing gabay upang tumaas ang kanilang ani at bumaba ang gastos sa pagpapalayan. Halos 300 na agriculture extension workers, farm school trainers at magsasaka ang sinanay sa continue reading : Libreng babasahin at training mula RCEF, kaagapay sa pagpapataas ng ani at kita
Farm Equipment to lessen losses of Sorsogon farmers
LEGAZPI CITY – Some 2,000 farmers from 20 qualified farmers cooperatives and associations (FCAs), as well as two local government units (LGUs) in the province of Sorsogon, will benefit from the PHP92 million worth of farm equipment recently distributed by the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) under the mechanization program of the continue reading : Farm Equipment to lessen losses of Sorsogon farmers
RCEF contributes to PH’s record-breaking harvest
Amidst the country’s feat of achieving the highest rice yield of 20.06 million metric tons in 2023, Sen. Cynthia A. Villar lauds implementers of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) programs led by Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice). “Thank you, PhilRice, for [always giving your best efforts]. With this gain in rice production, I urge continue reading : RCEF contributes to PH’s record-breaking harvest
Bukidnon PLGU, PhilMech ink MOA on RPS
The provincial local government unit (PLGU) of Bukidnon is set to receive a Rice Processing System (RPS) II facility under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program after signing a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with PHilMech and conducting a groundbreaking ceremony in Sinabuagan, Valencia City, Bukidnon on February 19, 2024. The said postharvest facilities continue reading : Bukidnon PLGU, PhilMech ink MOA on RPS
TESDA eyes to train over 52k rice farmers
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