During the book launch proper of Bahandi (Northwind Edition) with program host Ms. Rae Bernadette Ianna M. Lapitan, Development Management Officer II of the Career Development and Management Division (CDMD) .
DILIMAN, Quezon City – With its continuous effort of making agriculture accessible to its clients, partner agencies, stakeholders and institutions as well as making farming “cool” to the academe, more publications were launched in the Institute this year so that readers and print patrons alike will be well-equipped with the right information and technical knowledge through the power of print media.
Among the publications introduced during the launching include: (1) ATI’s Learning Sites (LS) in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao Regions, which showcases the accredited LS per island (2) Compendium of Evaluation Studies 2010-2016, (3) AFE Cost Standards, by the Planning Division of ATI (4) Directory Guide of Ilocandia by ATI Ilocos Region, which is a compilation of their Agri-Tourism Learning Sites and (5) BAHANDI: Northwind Edition by ATI Northern Mindanao, which is a coffee table book collection of inspiring stories in farming showcasing the life of the Filipino farmers in the region.
To formally turnover the aforementioned publications, Senator Cynthia A. Villar and USEC Ariel T. Cayanan received the publications on stage as joined by the different Regional Training Center Directors and their respective deputies.
The book launch is part of ATI’s 31st Anniversary Celebration which was held at the ATI Hall on Monday, January 29, 2018. (with reports from Angelica B. Villarta, TSS-PMES)