Caraga hosts 1st ICS-GAP training
BUTUAN CITY - Caraga region hosted the first training on Internal Control System (ICS) of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) on April 1-5, 2019 at VCDU Prince Hotel, South Montilla Boulevard, Butuan City.
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AgSur to catch up SOA on cassava production
PATIN-AY, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – "It is the goal of the Provincial Agriculture and Veterinary Office (PAVO) to help our farmers increase their productivity and income. Let us strive to bring success to our farmers at the end of the day," says Mr. Armando Valiente, Provincial Agriculturist of Agusan del Sur.
Refresher course on vegetable production starts now
BUTUAN CITY- Around twenty-five (25) Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) from the different municipalities of Region 13 participated in the Ten-day intensive refresher course on vegetable production starting April 2 and will end on April 11, 2019.
Participants comprised Focal Persons under the High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) in the respective municipality.
AEWs acquire knowledge on insect pest identification through farm visit
CABADBARAN CITY, Agusan del Norte - The Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) from the different municipalities in Caraga visited Ragas Farm located in Brgy. Sanghan, Cabadbaran City.
Mushroom training ignites fervor among rural women and youth in Hinatuan
HINATUAN, Surigao del Sur – Hope is scarce for the rural women and youth who are sadly at the fringe of our society. But for the lucky few here in Hinatuan, something ignited the fire of hope in them and illuminated the path to success that was once obscured with hopelessness.
Symposium on Women in rice farming, held
MAKATI CITY - In celebration of the Women’s Month, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) conducted a Symposium on Women in Rice Farming last March 25 – 28, 2019 at El Cielito Hotel, Arnaiz Avenue.
DA-RFO, ATI Livestock Focal Persons learned from Taiwan experiences on Animal Breeding
TAIWAN, Republic of China – Pouring out its support to the livestock industry in the Philippines and its movers, the National Livestock Program through Dr.
CBR hosts 3rd BAFC Congress
CABADBARAN CITY, Agusan del Norte – The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Cabadbaran through the City Agriculture Office hosted its 3rd Barangay Agricultural and Fishery Council (BAFC) Congress last March 28, 2019 at Loreta Resort Restaurant and Events Venue. Ms. Maria Arceli C.
Food Safety Regulatory Agencies train on RA 10611
LEGAZPI CITY - One of the goals of food security is to provide access to safe food. It is the prime responsibility of the Food Business Operators and key government agencies which include the Department of Agriculture to ensure that the food and food products satisfy the required food law provisions.
Production of Flint corn, processing of corn grits for food strengthen through training
CABAGAN, Isabela - “Spread-out the production of flint corn in the country”. Says ATI Director Alfredo S. Aton during the conduct of the “Training on Production of Flint corn and Processing of Corn Grits for Food” spearheaded by ATI-RTC II on March 18-22, 2019.