RAFC addresses agri-fishery concerns in RAFC 2nd sectoral committee meeting
Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC) leaders, farmers, and representatives of DA Banner Programs convened to deliberate concerns in the Agricultural and Fishery Sectors during the Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council (RAFC) 2nd Sectoral Committee Meeting held at the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office One (DA-RFO1) BAC Conference Room in April 29, 2024. Spearheaded by continue reading : RAFC addresses agri-fishery concerns in RAFC 2nd sectoral committee meeting
DA gives P28.57M worth of aggie interventions to Ilocos Sur farmers
The Department of Agriculture in Ilocos turned-over today P28.57 million worth of various agricultural interventions to various farmers association and cooperatives in Ilocos Sur with Second District Congressman Representative Kristine Singson-Meehan and DA-RFO I Regional Executive Director Annie Bares. From among the four major Commodity Programs in the region along with the four special projects continue reading : DA gives P28.57M worth of aggie interventions to Ilocos Sur farmers
DA-RFO1 celebrates Filipino Food Month thru cook-off, Kadiwa
The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office One (DA-RFO1), through its Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD), celebrates the ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป with the theme, “๐๐ฎ๐น๐๐๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ผ, ๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด ๐ ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ด๐ผ,โat the DA-RFO1 Compound this April 25โ26, 2024. Starting strong with a heavy crowd at the Filipino Food Month Trade Fair and KADIWA Retail continue reading : DA-RFO1 celebrates Filipino Food Month thru cook-off, Kadiwa
30 FCAs receive P25M worth of interventions from DA
Batac City, Ilocos Norte- As a continuing commitment to accelerate agricultural productivity in the countryside, the Department of Agriculture-Ilocos Region handed over today a total of P25,079,441.00 worth of various agricultural interventions to Farmer Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) in the second district of the province of Ilocos Norte held at the DA Ilocos Norte Research continue reading : 30 FCAs receive P25M worth of interventions from DA
PRDP, RCI-SRD join ‘forces’ to prepare convergence sites in making their CADPs
Helping the convergence site proponents to prepare the comprehensive agricultural development plan (CADP) as a pre-requisite in endorsing convergence area to the National Convergence Initiative-Sustainable Rural Development Initiative (NCI-SRDI) Technical Working Group (TWG), the Department of Agriculture in Ilocos through the Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Division (PMED) conducted a planning workshop on mainstreaming Philippine Rural continue reading : PRDP, RCI-SRD join ‘forces’ to prepare convergence sites in making their CADPs
Bacarra farmersโ coop sells 8.5 tons of onion in Laguna
A total of 8.5 tons of yellow granex onion was sold in Canlubang, Laguna by the Bacarra Multi-Purpose Cooperative of Bacarra, Ilocos Norte delivered on April 3-4, 2024. The delivery was made possible through the logistics support provided by the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office I (DA-RFO I) coordinated by the Agribusiness Marketing Assistance continue reading : Bacarra farmersโ coop sells 8.5 tons of onion in Laguna
Itโs Corn! DA-RFO1 showcases 50-ha corn model farm
Spearheaded by the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 1 (DA-RFO1) through its Corn Banner Program, in collaboration with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Bangar, La Union, farmers, and Bayer Crop Science, the 50-Hectare Corn Model Farm Field Day was held successfully at Luzong Sur, Bangar, La Union, on April 4, 2024. Local corn continue reading : Itโs Corn! DA-RFO1 showcases 50-ha corn model farm
Four species, one bait: Young agri-challenger hooks in success
To build a bridge or to wade the waters below, 27-year-old civil engineering student Roy S. Uson of Bongalon, Labrador, Pangasinan, found himself in a choice of which path to take in life. Roadwork or reels? Construction or crab? His heart chose the latter, but it led him to both. A pond of passion and continue reading : Four species, one bait: Young agri-challenger hooks in success
Dreams, drought, and digitalization
Cracked soil and inflated prices of agricultural commodities, the future of farming was looking grim for the power couple Ar-Jay A. Ballaco (26) of Bacsil Bangui, Ilocos Norte, and Aisha Uddon (26) of Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, whose dreams of establishing their own farm are in dire jeopardy of drying out. . .but not all is continue reading : Dreams, drought, and digitalization