Turn-over ceremony of RSP I, held in Iloilo

Turn-over ceremony of the Rice Processing System (RPS) I, under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program through the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) with Director Dionisio Alvindia, PhD, in San Miguel, Iloilo. RPS I is equipped with two units of 6 ton per hour recirculating dryer and one unit of continue reading : Turn-over ceremony of RSP I, held in Iloilo

Western Visayas farmers: Nutrient diagnostic tool easy to use

Farmers from seven local government units in Region VI found that Minus-one Element Technique (MOET), a nutrient diagnostic tool developed by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice), is easy to use during a recent Farmers’ Field Day. MOET, which is used in determining the nutrient levels of rice soils, received good feedback from continue reading : Western Visayas farmers: Nutrient diagnostic tool easy to use

Training conducted by RCEF-RESP held at Villar Sipag Farm School in Iloilo

At the opening of the training conducted by the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund-Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) under Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech), (2nd batch) entitled “Training Course on the operation and maintenance of rice machinery” held at Villar Sipag Farm School in San Miguel Iloilo. There were 16 participants from 7 FCA’s from continue reading : Training conducted by RCEF-RESP held at Villar Sipag Farm School in Iloilo

RCEF Extension Component: Hands On and Graduation held at San Miguel, Iloilo

Under the Rice Tariffication Law authored by Senator Cynthia Villar that created the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund-Rice Extension Service Program (RCEF-RESP) Extension Component spearhead by Agricultural Training Institute (ATI): Hands On and Graduation 1st batch of trainees this 2022. Training conducted by Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech), “Training Course on the operation and continue reading : RCEF Extension Component: Hands On and Graduation held at San Miguel, Iloilo

Farmers of different FCAs in Iloilo, graduated

Twenty-two (22) participants of different Farmers Cooperative and Associations (FCAs) from 1st and 2nd District of Iloilo graduated after the five-day training course on operation and maintenance of rice machinery from May 30 to June 3, 2022. The participants were the 2021 allocation recipients. Lectures about Rice Tariffication Law (RA 11203), DA-PHilMech rice mechanization, and farm machinery continue reading : Farmers of different FCAs in Iloilo, graduated

“Peste at Sakit, Labanan!” brochure distributed to rice farmers

As part of Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice’s) commitment to serving the rice farmers, knowledge products (KPs) under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Component and the Rice Extension Service Program (RESP) are continuously produced to support farmers’ rice planting endeavors. For this year, a new brochure titled “PESTE AT SAKIT, LABANAN!” was produced continue reading : “Peste at Sakit, Labanan!” brochure distributed to rice farmers

Mabilisang pagtanggap ng RCEF certified seeds ba ang hanap mo?

Huwag mag-alala, sagot yan ng Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Binhi e-Padala ng Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice)! Nailunsad ang proyektong ito sa bayan ng Ibajay at Makato sa probinsiya ng Aklan. Naging maayos at swabe ang pamimigay ng certified seeds sa 345 na mga magsasaka sa dalawang bayan. Napadali at napabilis pa ang proseso nito continue reading : Mabilisang pagtanggap ng RCEF certified seeds ba ang hanap mo?