Three municipalities in the Province of Laguna namely Nagcarlan, Majayjay and Magdalena will be the pilot area for the conduct of the Farmer Field School on Sustainable Pig Farming. The 16 weeks training aimed to introduce alternative pig farming management gearing towards organic agriculture. The project is lead by the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian of Laguna in...
Eigthteen (18) rice farmers of the municipality of Perez and Alabat finished the course "Pagsasanay para sa mga Angkop na Teknolohiya sa Pagpapalayan" held from April 29 to May 3, 2013 at the Ouans Worth Farm Resort in Lucena City, Quezon. The activity was conducted in response to the request of the island farmers during the DA Secretary consultation series last year. ...
The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Sec Proceso J. Alcala visited the Polilio Group of Islands last April 13 and 14, 2013 during the Pililio Island Agri-Fisheries Development Summit. The Secretary presented the DA plans and programs for the farmers and fisherfolks for the municipalities of Pililio, Burdeos, Panukulan, Patnanungan and Jomalig.
The memorandum of agreement for the establishment of a School for Practical Agriculture (SPA) was finally signed last March 26, 2013 at the Municipal Agriculturist Complex in Pila, Laguna.
PAGBILAO, Quezon - Two 4H Clubs in Pagbilao, Quezon will have the first two livelihood projects for this year 2013. Two staff of ATI-Region IVA, Ms. Mariel Dayanghirang and Ms. Lizbeth David went to Barangay Bukal and Baragnay Sta. Ana in Pagbilao, Quezon to validate the two project proposals submitted by their Municipal Point Person Ms. Lei Estrella. The project intended for the 4H Club...
LIPA CITY - Twenty farmer leaders and nine extension workers vowed to revive the coffee industry in Batangas after a three-day intensive training conducted by ATI-Region IVA in partnership with the DA-STIARC last March 19-21,2013. On the third day, the participants visited the National Coffee Researhc Development and Extension Center in CavSU, Indang Cavite. They were privileged to have...
