The United Association of Pangasinan Swine Grower, Inc. (UAPSG) in San Fabian, Pangasinan was awarded a total of Php77million under the Department of Agriculture’s Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) program on May 9 at the Capitol Resort Hotel, Lingayen, Pangasinan. A total of 14 sites, ranging from Pangasinan Districts 2 read more…
Rice production last year in Ilocos Region is up by 3.31% as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority during the Rice Assessment and Planning Workshop held by the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 1 on May 8-11, 2023, in Caoayan, Ilocos Sur. Ilocos region comes in at number four in terms of national production, read more…
Monday at the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 1 conference hall of whom 13 were promoted and three were newly appointed. In her message, DA-RFO1 Regional Executive Director Annie Q. Bares warmly congratulated the employees. “And as you soar higher in your career today with your promotion, may you keep your feet on read more…
RAFC Chair Benjamin Campañano of Burgos, Ilocos Norte assumed the post as Farmer-Director today as part of the farmers and fisherfolk month-long celebration this May. In a simple ceremony, DA-RFO1 Regional Executive Director Annie Q. Bares handed over the key of responsibility to Campañano who was appointed the second time for this role. Campañano will read more…
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“Through this meeting, we again assess and reassess our strategies as to the implementation of the different programs and projects. Though we cannot provide all the needs of our stakeholders, through the convergence initiative of the RMC, we will maximize all our resources to implement our programs and projects to deliver a quality service to read more…
With an aim to further strengthen its information and communication advocacy support to promote the Department of Agriculture’s programs, projects and activities in Ilocos Region, the Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Information Section (RAFIS) of DA-RFO I conducted a training on advocacy and effective influencing. With 35 participants consist of DA-RFO I staff from the different read more…
“We cannot do it alone. Nandito kayo to cooperate and coordinate. When you go back to your regions, you apply and share what you have learned here in this activity.” – DA Region II RED Narciso Edillo. A two-day activity on Participatory Technology Development (PTD) on the Management of Fall Armyworm with Emphasis on the read more…
LA UNION – Anticipating a higher bulk of seeds to be distributed to farmer beneficiaries for the upcoming cropping season this year, the Department of Agriculture in Ilocos Region along with local government units were given a green light on the use of the Rice Seed Monitoring System (RSMS). In an orientation participated by technical read more…
Sixty swine raisers from the municipality of Marcos and city of Batac in Ilocos Norte were given a total of 90 weaner pigs as part of the repopulation program of the Department of Agriculture for African Swine Fever (ASF)-affected livestock farmers through the sentinelling protocol. This protocol determines whether a virus or disease is still read more…
