The Philippine Rice Research Institute – Batac has established nine new technology demonstration sites in Region 1 this wet season 2022 under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Seed Program. Dubbed PalaySikatan, the technology demonstration project uses research-based rice production technologies and on-farm performance of mechanically established inbred rice varieties. In partnership with the local government units continue reading : DA-PhilRice sets up RCEF techno demo in Region 1
Nag-enjoy ang mga kalahok ng Training of Trainers (TOT) on Pest and Nutrient Management sa isinagawang hands on activities. Dito nila natutunan kung paano kilalanin at ipreserve ang mga nakolekta nilang iba’t ibang klase ng insekto at damo. Tinanggap din ng 6 na trainers ang hamon na sumabak sa bukid para sa kanilang unang pagkakataaon continue reading : Dagdag kaalaman sa papamahala ng mga insekto at damo
Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) Isabela’s Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Program started its 2022 WS Midyear Review last July 13 at the PhilRice station in the City of Batac, Ilocos Norte. Bethzaida Catudan, RCEF Coordinator of PhilRice Batac, welcomed the participants. She also shared the best practices of the RCEF Batac Unit continue reading : 2022 WS Midyear Review by DA-PhilRice Isabela
“Let’s farm as one, San Juan!” TIGNAN: 2,250 na magsasaka ng San Juan, La Union ang nakatanggap ng libreng dekalidad na binhi mula sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund o RCEF-Seed Program sa pamamagitan ng Philippine Rice Research Institute o PhilRice ngayong 2022 wet season. Sa tulong ng Municipal Agriculture Office ng San Juan, La Union, continue reading : Mga magsasaka nakatanggap ng libreng dekalidad na mga binhi sa La Union
Matagumpay ang Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) ng Santiago, Ilocos Sur sa pamamahagi ng mga libreng dekalidad na binhi mula sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)-Seed Program ng Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice). Ang natanggap na libreng binhi ng mga magsasaka ng Santiago ay may kabuoang 1,700 na sako na may laman continue reading : Pamamahagi ng mga libreng dekalidad na binhi sa Santiago, Ilocos Sur
About 70,000 farmers in the Ilocos Region will receive 114,000 bags of certified inbred rice seeds from March until June under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) – Seed Program. Farmers can select from national recommended varieties, which include NSIC Rc 216, 222, and 402 and regional recommended varieties such as NSIC Rc 160, 358, continue reading : 114k rice seed bags being distributed in Ilocos Region
Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund-Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) with Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) Batac and Municipal Agriculture Office of Currimao, Ilocos Norte conducted a two-day skills training on rice mechanization from June 24-25, 2022 in Brgy. Cabuusan, Currimao. This was attended by twenty-four rice farmers from seven barangays; Anggapang Sur, Comcomlo-ong, Pias continue reading : Currimao farmers, equipped with modern rice production technologies
