LANDBANK joins DA in showcasing RCEF success stories

State-owned Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) recently joined the “Lakbay Palay” event organized by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, to promote the Expanded Rice Credit Assistance under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ERCA-RCEF). During the two-day event, LANDBANK’s RCEF beneficiary Nariza B. Tan continue reading : LANDBANK joins DA in showcasing RCEF success stories

PHilMech gets stakeholder appeals for RCEF extension

THE Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) is starting to get pleas to extend the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF), which will end in June 2024. PHilMech Executive Director Dionisio Alvindia said the agency has been getting pleas whenever they are on the field from local officials and farmers organizations on the need continue reading : PHilMech gets stakeholder appeals for RCEF extension

LandBank releases P1.9B to co-ops, planters under ERCA-RCEF

The Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) said it has provided P1.9 billion in funding support to 204 cooperatives and 12,086 farmers in 29 provinces under the Expanded Rice Credit Assistance under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ERCA-RCEF). LandBank said the loans released to farmers and co-ops financed their production requirements and allowed them to continue reading : LandBank releases P1.9B to co-ops, planters under ERCA-RCEF

IRRI at PhilRice, papaigtingin pa ang ugnayan!

Sa naganap na roundtable discussion ng research institutions na pinangunahan nina Dr. Jean Balie, IRRI director general, at Dr. John de Leon, PhilRice executive director, nailatag ang bagong PhilRice strategic plan, global rice R&D directions, at mga programa ng IRRI na tutugon sa mga kakaharaping hamon ng sektor. Ipinakita din ng PhilRice sa naganap na continue reading : IRRI at PhilRice, papaigtingin pa ang ugnayan!

Libreng Babasahing at Binhi, on the way na sa Tarlac!

Kasali na ang Tarlac sa dagdag na 77 probinsya na bibigyan ng dekalidad na binhi (WS 2023) at babasahin sa pagpapalayan (DS 2024) ayon sa isinagawang pagpupulong ng DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed and Extension Program at ng provincial, city, and municipal agriculture offices ng probinsya. Magiging need-based ang continue reading : Libreng Babasahing at Binhi, on the way na sa Tarlac!

Tayo na ‘yung tatayo, aabutin natin ang mga farmers, iaangat natin yung buhay nila.

Hindi napigilang maiyak ni ka-Palay Lyka C. Abayon-Sia, 28, ng Tarlac nang sambitin nito ang kanyang mensahe para sa mga kapwa graduate ng “Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) Training of Trainers (TOT) on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice and Seeds, and Farm Mechanization” ngayong araw sa Science City of continue reading : Tayo na ‘yung tatayo, aabutin natin ang mga farmers, iaangat natin yung buhay nila.