LEGAZPI CITY β More than 2,000 farmers, cooperatives and associations, and two local government units (LGUs) in Camarines Sur have received PHP75 million worth of assistance from the government through the Department of Agriculture. On Wednesday, Lovella Guarin, DA-Bicol spokesperson, said the agency provided cash assistance under Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) and farm machinery under the continue reading : Over 2K farmers, coops in Camarines Sur get P75-M aid from DA
Sorsogon, Cabanatuan to get RPS
SORSOGON and Cabanatuan City will be getting rice processing systems (RPS) from the program spearheaded by the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) to modernize the country’s rice sector. PHilMech said the RPS for Sorsogon will benefit the municipalities of Juban and Gubat, and consists of two units of mechanical dryers with 6 continue reading : Sorsogon, Cabanatuan to get RPS
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The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) and the provincial local government unit (PLGU) of Sorsogon signed a memorandum of agreement on the establishment of two Rice Processing System (RPS) I facilities under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program today, July 7, 2023 in Juban, Sorsogon. The MOA signing was led continue reading : πππ’π₯ππππ‘ π’π§π€π¬ πππ π°π’ππ‘ ππ¨π«π¬π¨π π¨π§ π¨π§ πππ
Celebrating 12th year of service and dedication for prosperous rice farming communities
βDespite being one of the youngest branch station, the DA-PhilRice Bicol managed to deliver targets with outstanding performance and excellent public service from Research and Development, Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) – Seed & Extension Program, Administrative Services, and other station initiativesβ Dr. Victoria C. Lapitan, branch director, said. She also added that the passion, continue reading : Celebrating 12th year of service and dedication for prosperous rice farming communities
100% seed delivery and distribution rate, achieved through your help!
Eastern Visayas is one of the top performing regions nationwide in the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program implementation during the 2023 dry season. Western Samar and Southern Leyte was recognized as two of the top three best performing provinces in Visayas Island. Meanwhile, Naval (Biliran), Hinundayan (Southern Leyte), and Basey (Western continue reading : 100% seed delivery and distribution rate, achieved through your help!
New Seed Growersβ in Bicol, ready to supply high-quality seeds
Farmers from Bicol and Eastern Visayas now have improved access to high-quality seeds as four new seed grower cooperatives and associations (SGC/As) were recently accredited as certified seed suppliers of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program. After their training, the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice) in Ligao City, Albay has accredited continue reading : New Seed Growersβ in Bicol, ready to supply high-quality seeds
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The province of Albay received a total of Php33M worth of agricultural machines under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program during the turnover ceremony held yesterday, February 24, 2023 in Camalig. A total of 77 units of farm machinery and postharvest facilities were distributed in the province which includes 23 units of hand continue reading : ππ₯πππ² π«ππππ’π―ππ¬ ππ‘π©πππ π°π¨π«ππ‘ π¨π π¦πππ‘π’π§ππ«π² π π«ππ§π