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 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐚π₯ π‘π’πœπž π€π°πšπ«πžπ§πžπ¬π¬ 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐑 β€œππ’π§πšπ€πš-π‘π’πœπž 𝐅𝐁 π‚π‘πšπ₯π₯𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞!” In celebration of the National Rice Awareness Month with the theme β€œBe RICEponsibly Healthy”, DA-RFO I will hold a regional contest dubbed as β€œPinaka-Rice FB Challenge”.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!

𝐃𝐀 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐏𝟏𝐌 c𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐀 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐏𝐒𝐝𝐝𝐒𝐠

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 : 𝐃𝐀 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐏𝟏𝐌 c𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐀 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐆𝐔 𝐏𝐒𝐝𝐝𝐒𝐠

DA Ilocos supports Duterte Legacy: Barangayanihan Caravan

β€œProviding better services to the Filipino people.” 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 β€˜Duterte Legacy: Barangayanihan Caravan’ 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

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) β€œMakabagong Pagsasaka sa Himpapawid” 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