Victims of abuse find solace in ATI’s demo farm
LOS ANGELES, Butuan City - If communing with nature is therapeutic then a tour to a farm would be the perfect place to be especially for people who are neglected or distressed.
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RCM prime movers conduct benchmarking in Luzon
CENTRAL & SOUTHERN LUZON, Philippines – Twenty prime movers of the Rice Crop Manager (RCM) advisory service in Caraga region recently visited the Science City of Muñoz in Nueva Ecija, CALABARZON and Metro Manila for a benchmarking mission last September 24-28, 2018.
Financial Literacy Training readies farmers on loan program
BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte – Twenty-one farmers in Agusan del Norte are now ready to borrow money from the government after they underwent the Financial Literacy Training conducted by the Agricultural Training Institute.
RBO coordinators convene for Q3 meeting
NASIPIT, Agusan del Norte – The 3rd quarter meeting for coordinators of the Rural-Based Organizations (RBOs) in Caraga Region convened last September 27, 2018 at Amontay Beach Resort in Brgy. Amontay, Nasipit.
ATI hears out needs of AgNor AEWs
BRGY. AMPAYON, Butuan City – Through the conduct of the Provincial Consultation for FY 2019 Program Implementation and FY 2020 Agri-Fishery Extension Needs Planning Workshop, the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center XIII (ATI-CAraga) was able to listen to the plans and needs of the agricultural extension workers (AEWs) in Agusan del Norte.
Gov’t teaches AgNor farmers to become responsible creditors
LOS ANGELES, Butuan City – The government through the Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Training Institute taught farmers how to become responsible creditors through the Financial Literacy Training that was held at the training complex of ATI-RTC XIII Caraga from September 25-26, 2018.
Alegria produces new farmer scientists
ALEGRIA, Surigao del Norte – Twenty-nine (29) farmers attended the five-month Farmer Scientists Training Program Phase I in order to develop their technical and scientific capabilities grow corn, vegetables and other utilizing appropriate farming technologies.
Growing organic vegetables in Bayugan seen to rise
BRGY. SALVACION, Bayugan City – Organic vegetable production is expected to rise here as more local farmers continue to educate and advocate their fellow farmers to grow vegetables the natural way.
La Paz farmers endure season-long FFS on Cacao Production
LA PAZ, Agusan del Sur – Thirty-four farmers in Brgy. Bataan this municipality finished the 16-week Farmers Field School on Cacao Production which started last April 17, 2018 and ended last September 27, 2018.
Promoting Organic Agriculture for Bislig Ministerial Association (BISMA)
BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur – In support to the goals of providing safe food and ensuring food security through sustainable farming, the Agricultural Training Institute - Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC13) conducted a seminar entitled “Promoting Organic Agriculture for Bislig Ministerial Association (BISMA)” on September 25, 2018 at City Organic Agri-Fishery Complex (COAFC) Bislig City.