Previous Next Department of Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar led the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing of the Ilocos Norte Agriculture and Fisheries Extension Program (INAFES) and the distribution of Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) cash cards to farmers on February 28, 2020 at the Centennial Area, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. INAFES is a program continue reading : Sec. Dar leads INAFES MOA Signing and RFFA distribution; announced new ACPC loan program
Feb. 28, 2020 DA eyes to attain “2-3-4” percent growth for agri sector
This year and till 2022, the Department of Agriculture aims to attain a progressive annual growth rate of two, three and four (2, 3 & 4) percent for the agriculture and fishery sector, for the three-year period. “It will be a tall order, mainly due to natural and man-made calamities that will impact on the continue reading : Feb. 28, 2020 DA eyes to attain “2-3-4” percent growth for agri sector
Conduct of the 2020 1st Quarter DA National Management Committee Meeting hosted by Ilocos Region being held at Fort Ilocandia Hotel, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte.
Previous Next Happening now:Conduct of the 2020 1st Quarter DA National Management Committee Meeting hosted by Ilocos Region being held at Fort Ilocandia Hotel, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. DA Secretary William D. Dar will also spearhead the distribution & launching of several DA projects in Paoay, and Laoag City, Ilocos Norte tomorrow February 28,2020.
Feb 21, 2020 DA sets SRP for pork, chicken, fish, sugar, garlic, onions
To protect consumers against price irregularities in local markets, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is imposing a suggested retail price (SRP) for selected agriculture and fishery products. “Under the Price Act, the DA is directed, whenever necessary, to issue a Suggested Retail Price or SRP for any or all basic necessities and prime commodities under continue reading : Feb 21, 2020 DA sets SRP for pork, chicken, fish, sugar, garlic, onions
DA-RFO I releases P445,000 indemnity cash for ASF affected backyard raisers in Pangasinan
Previous Next True to its commitment of providing cash assistance to backyard raisers affected by African Swine Fever in exchange of culling their pigs as a measure to stop the spread of the animal disease to adjacent localities, the Department of Agriculture in Ilocos Region distributed a total of P445,000 to beneficiaries in Mapandan, Pangasinan continue reading : DA-RFO I releases P445,000 indemnity cash for ASF affected backyard raisers in Pangasinan
CY 2020 First Regular Economic Development Sectoral Committee Meeting (EDSECOM) cum Regional Budget Review and Consultation on February 12, 2020.
Previous Next To ensure that agency programs and projects are consistent and supportive of the regional thrusts and priorities, and that these complement with LGU programs and projects, the Regional Development Council (RDC) 1 conducted the CY 2020 First Regular Economic Development Sectoral Committee Meeting (EDSECOM) cum Regional Budget Review and Consultation on February 12, continue reading : CY 2020 First Regular Economic Development Sectoral Committee Meeting (EDSECOM) cum Regional Budget Review and Consultation on February 12, 2020.
NK6414Bt/GT and AH ULTRA 357 top among 12 varieties of hybrid corn during the Corn Derby in Brgy. Bongtolan
Previous Next NK6414Bt/GT and AH ULTRA 357 hybrid corn varieties were the top among the twelve (12) varieties presented during the Corn Derby held at Brgy. Bongtolan, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on February 7, 2020. The activity aims to showcase the best hybrid corn seeds and technologies of the five (5) participating private seed companies continue reading : NK6414Bt/GT and AH ULTRA 357 top among 12 varieties of hybrid corn during the Corn Derby in Brgy. Bongtolan
DA budget officers nationwide were convened for an on-site appreciation of DA implemented programs and projects in the Ilocos Region
Previous Next Initiated by the chief budget officer of the Department of Agriculture Central Office, in collaboration with the Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Division, DA budget officers nationwide were convened for an on-site appreciation of DA implemented programs and projects in the Ilocos Region. The activity enabled the participants to have a firsthand information as continue reading : DA budget officers nationwide were convened for an on-site appreciation of DA implemented programs and projects in the Ilocos Region
DA confirms ASF in Benguet, Kalinga; partners with LGUs in containing disease
The Department of Agriculture confirms the reported incidence of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the provinces of Kalinga and Benguet, and continues to partner with the respective local government units (LGUs) that lead efforts to manage, control and contain the disease. In a report to Agriculture Secretary William Dar, DA-Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-CAR) director Cameron continue reading : DA confirms ASF in Benguet, Kalinga; partners with LGUs in containing disease
February 8, 2020 DA chief commends Koronadal officials for pro-actively containing ASF incursion
Agriculture Secretary William Dar commends Koronadal City local government officials for swiftly and effectively containing a reported incursion of African Swine Fever (ASF) affected hogs from Davao Occidental. “The immediate action taken by Mayor Eliordo Ogena of Koronadal City and his team of veterinarians is commendable to nip the situation in the bud, and thus continue reading : February 8, 2020 DA chief commends Koronadal officials for pro-actively containing ASF incursion