ATI Ilocos Region conducted Training of Trainers on Digital Agriculture Course (DAC) for RCEF on May 22-24, 2023. The training aimed to equip farm school representatives in implementing DAC in their respective areas. This was attended by 25 participants from La Union and Pangasinan. Sharing the same goal and vision with ATI and continue reading : Ilocos Region conducted DAC4RCEF
RCEF-RESP TOT on PNM at Isabela
Ang pang-apat na batch ng trainees ng Training of Trainers on Pest and Nutrient Management ay sumabak sa laban kontra peste at malnutrition sa palay nitong Lunes sa Cagayan Valley Research Center, City of Ilagan, Isabela. Kinabibilangan ng mga local farmer technicians, farm school and state universities and colleges facilitators, at agriculture extension workers continue reading : RCEF-RESP TOT on PNM at Isabela
Palaysikatan Participants under RCEF Seed Program
DA-PhilRice Isabela, under the RCEF Seed Program, is poised to expand its reach in its PalaySikatan technology demonstration project this 2023 wet season. Another 16 additional target sites in the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya, Kalinga, Quirino, and Ifugao will highlight mechanized rice farming using newly released and recommended varieties. While the project team is continue reading : Palaysikatan Participants under RCEF Seed Program
MAGING MAHUSAY na tagapagsanay, pangako ng isang TOT graduate
MAGING MAHUSAY na tagapagsanay, pangako ng isang Training of Trainers (TOT) graduate Nangako si ka-Palay Joan D. Mohillo, facilitator ng Oceanic Pearl Organic Farm School, Inc. na siya ay magiging isang mahusay na tagapagsanay upang epektibo niyang maibahagi ang kanyang kaalaman sa mga magsasaka. Nakamit ni Joan ang ‘Best in Microteaching Award’ sa continue reading : MAGING MAHUSAY na tagapagsanay, pangako ng isang TOT graduate
ATI-RTC III wrapped up its 16th Batch of RCEF-TOT
ATI Central Luzon in partnership with Villar SIPAG Foundation concluded the 11-day Training of Trainers on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice and Seeds and Farm Mechanization, today, at the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. The training that ran from June 19-29, 2023 was participated by 30 farmer leaders from the different provinces around continue reading : ATI-RTC III wrapped up its 16th Batch of RCEF-TOT
App helps older rice farmers get free seeds
THE Binhi e-Padala system has improved the delivery of certified inbred rice seeds to senior farmers under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)-Seed Program implemented by the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice). Dominga Caranta, a 72-year-old farmer from Rosario, La Union, said the system’s utilization of digital technology eliminated the need for her to wake continue reading : App helps older rice farmers get free seeds
RCEF finances distribution of 2M bags of seed ahead of El Niño
THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Seed Program has financed the distribution of about two million bags of seed, including early-maturing varieties, in anticipation of the El Niño dry spell. PhilRice said the early-maturing varieties were tapped to help farmers harvest before any El Niño-induced droughts intensify. “Early-maturing continue reading : RCEF finances distribution of 2M bags of seed ahead of El Niño