
ASPIRE 2021
Watch out for the conduct of the ASPIRE at Robinson’s Place, Calasiao, Pangasinan on November 18-20, 2021! You can visit the mall and avail some of the exhibited products locally produced by agribusiness entrepreneurs of Region l. This is a joint project of DA, DTI, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and Robinson’s Pangasinan. continue reading : ASPIRE 2021

HEADS UP RICEponsible Ilocandia!
Join the DA-RFO I’s ππππ’π¨π§ππ₯ ππ’ππ ππ°ππ«ππ§ππ¬π¬ ππ¨π§ππ‘ βππ’π§ππ€π-ππ’ππ π π ππ‘ππ₯π₯ππ§π π!β In celebration of the National Rice Awareness Month with the theme βBe RICEponsibly Healthyβ, DA-RFO I will hold a regional contest dubbed as βPinaka-Rice FB Challengeβ.The challenge will feature a unique and nutritional Rice Dish that will be featured through the DA Ilocos Region continue reading : HEADS UP RICEponsible Ilocandia!

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LA UNION – Farmers in Piddig, Ilocos Norte will soon benefit from a smooth transport of their agricultural products following the turnover of a P1 million check to the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Piddig, Wednesday. Ms. Jenifer Ligot, representing Piddig Mayor Eduardo Guillen, personally received the check from DA-RFO 1 Regional Executive Director Nestor continue reading : ππ π‘ππ§ππ¬ πππ cπ‘πππ€ ππ¨ πππ ππ’πππ’π

DA Ilocos supports Duterte Legacy: Barangayanihan Caravan
βProviding better services to the Filipino people.β This campaign highlights the services provided by the Department of Agriculture in Region 1 in the recent Duterte Legacy: Barangayanihan Caravan held at Brgy. Hacienda Bugallon Pangasinan. The βDuterte Legacy: Barangayanihan Caravanβ is a collaboration with government agencies, as well as volunteers from the Global Coalition of Advocacy continue reading : DA Ilocos supports Duterte Legacy: Barangayanihan Caravan

F2C2 Milestone in Region I
Dingras town is considered as the rice granary of the province of Ilocos Norte. With its vast area devoted to rice production, farming is the major source of living in the area. Situated at the easternmost part of the province, this town is one among the pilot sites of the Department of Agricultureβs Farm and continue reading : F2C2 Milestone in Region I

DA gives P637.5M worth of Agri-Fishery Projects to Pangasinan Farmers
A total of P637.5 million worth of agri-fishery projects was turned-over to Pangasinan farmers by the Department of Agriculture thru Secretary William Dar today in his visit to the province as part of his two-day sortie in the region to launch the RCEF-RFFA or the Rice Competitivenes Enhancement Fund-Rice Farmers Financial Assistance Program. Pangasinan Governor continue reading : DA gives P637.5M worth of Agri-Fishery Projects to Pangasinan Farmers

Sec. Dar Spearheads Distribution of P130.5 Million Worth of Interventions to Typhoon-hit Farmers in Ilocos Sur and leads RCEF-RFFA launching
Rice farmers in Ilocos region received their cash grant from the Department of Agriculture with the launching of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund-Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RCEF-RFFA) led by Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar. Launched today in the City of Vigan and in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur, the RCEF-RFFA is a financial program under DA, continue reading : Sec. Dar Spearheads Distribution of P130.5 Million Worth of Interventions to Typhoon-hit Farmers in Ilocos Sur and leads RCEF-RFFA launching

Over 3,000 Rice Farmers Finished SOA – SRA Course
Despite being challenged by the pandemic, 3,164 rice farmers finished the three-month-long School-on-the-air program on Smart Rice Agriculture (SOA-SRA) βMakabagong Pagsasaka sa Himpapawidβ of the Department of Agriculture and Agricultural Training Institute RTC 1. The SOA SRA which started on August 10 has 20 episodes that tackled modern innovative technologies on Climate-Smart Rice agriculture. It continue reading : Over 3,000 Rice Farmers Finished SOA – SRA Course