Extension Agents

About us

Our stakeholders are:

Rural development managers
Subject matter specialists
Extension agents
Farmers and fisherfolk
Women and youth

What is ATI-RTC 8?

Farmers briefed on farm school establishment

Wed, 05/02/2012 - 11:07am by Vanissa L. Asis

The ATI-RTC 8 briefed farmers and extension workers from Baybay City and Inopacan, Leyte on farm school establshement as one strategy to reinforce training and other extension activities.

27 receive TOT training certificates

Thu, 01/06/2011 - 9:34am by Hazel Grace T. Taganas

Another Season-Long Training of Trainers on PalayCheck System culminated on December 8, 2010 producing 27 trainer-graduates from the provinces of Samar, Northern Samar and Leyte in Region VIII.  The training was conducted in support to the Irrigated Rice Production Enhancement Project (IRPEP).  It started on August 23, 2010.

Accessing e-Learning

Thu, 07/01/2010 - 8:47am by Hazel Grace T. Taganas

The Agricultural Training Institute 8 showed agricultural extension workers the enabling power of the information communication technology to enhance extension delivery system.

Eighteen agricultural extension workers accessed the e-Extension site of the Institute and enrolled in the e-Learning courses offered on-line during the Basic ICT and e-Learning Training Course on June 22-24, 2010.

ATI 8 orients AEWs on climate change

Mon, 04/19/2010 - 8:49am by Hazel Grace T. Taganas

ATI 8 conducted series of orientations on climate change to raise the level of awareness of agricultural extension agents on the relationship between climate change and agriculture and to provide them some guidelines on how to help farmers respond to climate change and phenomena related to it like the El Niño, La Niña, dry spell, water stress among others.

MOVE AFEN REFILL

Wed, 02/10/2010 - 10:10am by Hazel Grace T. Taganas

After MOVE AFEN REWIND came MOVE AFEN REFILL.

The REFILL stands for Regional Farm Improvement and Linkage-establishment Lectures while the first, Regional Workshop in Network Development.  Both were undertaken to enable AFEN officers and ATI 8 staff to learn both the technology that makes farms successful and the strategy to muster the support of others to promote sustainable agriculture. 

Season-Long TOT on PalayCheck System for AEWs

Below are the schedules of the topics/activities for the Season-Long Training of Trainers on the PalayCheck System. Schedules are subject to change without prior notification.

Updating session for Palaycheck FFS

Mon, 06/29/2009 - 11:20am by Hazel Grace T. Taganas

To ensure that proper application of the PalayCheck System in the next cropping season, the DA-ATI 8 conducted updating session to patch holes in the way the System is being applied and to clarify issues and concerns on its implementation.

Updating Sessions for the PalayCheck Farmers' Field School

Fri, 06/19/2009 - 8:32pm by Dennis Boyd R. Baltazar

The PalayCheck System is one good technique at ensuring that all technologies are being followed by farmers at the various stages of rice production.  Experiences have proven that farmers who completely followed the System got better yield than those who did not. 

The System had been tried in past cropping seasons.  While it helped, there is still so much room from growth, especially if and when the System are thoroughly followed.

AEWs trained on PalayCheck

Mon, 01/19/2009 - 9:48am by Hazel Grace T. Taganas

One hundred thirty-six agricultural extension workers of the six provinces in Region Vlll were trained on PalayCheck in December 2008.

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