LOS BAÑOS, Laguna – “Ang ATI ang tingin namin sa training ay negosyo, gusto naming tumutubo kami at yung tubong hinihingi namin, ay ang magamit n’yo yung mga natutunan n’yo rito para maging agripreneur kayo, na ang tingin sa pagsasaka, at paghahayupan ay isang negosyo na kumikita”, highlighted by Marites P. Cosico, Center Director of Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) CaLaBaRZon.
BATANGAS CITY, Batangas- A total of 195 participants from the province, Metro Manila and nearby provinces attended the third leg of ATI IV-A’s Free Seminar series, focused on Mushroom Production. The participants were farmers and farming enthusiasts.
CANDELARIA, Quezon – Some 30 elementary school teachers from Candelaria, Quezon successfully completed the Appreciation Course on Organic Agriculture (OA) for Agricators on September 4 – 6, 2018 at Uma Verde Econature Farm, one of the certified Learning Site for Agriculture (LSA) of Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) CaLaBaRZon.
GENERAL NAKAR, Quezon- To help increase the farm productivity and profitability in small–scale rice farms, the Agricultural Training Institute Region IV-A and Municipality of Gen. Nakar, Quezon through the Municipal Agriculture Office signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on September 5, 2018.
MACALELON, Quezon – To amplify the knowledge on cultivation and production focused on cacao, yam, calamansi and banana, learners of Unlad Saka: Isang Radyo Eskwela Para sa Bondoc Peninsula converge for the 2nd meet & greet session. Some 50 farmers and senior high school students from Macalelon, Quezon actively engaged in the activity.
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna - "May you all continue to excel after surviving the ETMCD," said ATI IV-A Center Director, Marites Piamonte-Cosico to the selected Learning Site (LS) owners/staff in CaLaBaRZon who completed the Extension and Training Management Capability Development (ETMCD) course.
TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite - The second leg of ATI IV-A's Free Seminar series focused on bringing the native pig industry back to the Philippine market.
Some 130 students, swine raisers, members of the Philippine Native Pig Owners Network Association (PNPONAI), and interested parties gathered to learn about the potentials and sustainability of native pig raising.
CALATAGAN, Batangas – The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) CaLaBaRZon launched the Climate Resilient Agriculture (CRA) Livelihood and Community Project in Brgy. Balitoc,Calatagan, Batangas. Brgy.Balitoc is the pilot area in the province of Batangas for the Climate Resilient Community.
CANDELARIA, Quezon - In the persistent effort to provide capacity enhancement to Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs), the Agricultural Training Institute - Regional Training Center IV-A (ATI-RTC IVA) takes its part in establishing mechanisms to upgrade their skills and competencies on Organic Agriculture through development of competitiveness in their field of expertise.
SAN JUAN, Batangas- Agricultural chemicals or agrichemicals such as fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and such can be dangerous if it not properly handled. Extreme caution should be practiced in handling any chemicals. Direct exposure from the chemicals can severely cause health effects such as headache, poisoning, burns, birth defects, nervous system disorders and some cancers.
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