DA Reg’l Info Officers, farmcasters conference underscores SOA livestreaming “If we, the farmcasters won’t use social media, who else will persuade younger people to get back and do farming as a business?,” Region 11 School-on-the-Air (SOA) anchor Janoz S. Laguihon said during the Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Information Officers (RIOs) and Farmcasters Conference continue reading : DA Reg’l Info Officers, farmcasters conference underscores SOA livestreaming
DA updates animal prod’n personnel on Phil-AHIS Cagayan de Oro City – The Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 thru its Livestock Program held the 9th Annual Regional Philippine Animal Health Information System (Phil-AHIS) Conference on November 21-22, 2018, here in the city. Regional Phil-AHIS Coordinator, Dr. Rhea Chiu said that the activity continue reading : DA updates animal prod’n personnel on Phil-AHIS
Rice Program Focal Person Chona H. Nacalaban gives details on the SEEDEX Program DA EMPOWERS RICE FARMERS THRU THE SEED EXCHANGE PROGRAM To help raise small farmers’ productivity and income, the Rice Program of the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 conducted a Seminar on Seed Exchange Program (SEEDEX) to rice farmers on continue reading : DA empowers rice farmers thru the Seed Exchange Program
UAS Orientation-Workshop. Representatives from the different OUs of DA-10 listen close as they get to familiarize themselves in flying the drone, which has a maximum altitude of 1,640 feet high. DA-10 CAPACITATES OUs ON UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM Cagayan de Oro City – With the objective of producing an efficient and effective agricultural land photo and continue reading : DA-10 capacitates OUs on unmanned aerial system
OIC- RD Carlene C. Collado of DA- RFO 10 commended the cooperation of the rice retailers for the realization of the SRP launching in Region 10. He likewise assures the public the availability of commercial rice at reasonable prices. DA-NFA LAUNCHES SRP FOR MILLED RICE IN R-10 Cagayan de Oro City – The Department of continue reading : DA-NFA launches SRP for Milled Rice in R-10
NOVEMBER IS NAT’L RICE AWARENESS MONTH This month of November the whole country is celebrating the National Rice Awareness Month (NRAM) with the theme: “Quality Rice, Quality Life”. The Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 lined-up different activities such as the Agri-Trivia shows for elementary and junior high school students; feeding program; press continue reading : November is Nat’l Rice Awareness Month
DA-BAFS apprises stakeholders on OA updates To keep organic practitioners and other relevant stakeholders posted on the adoption of organic agriculture (OA), the Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards of the Department of Agriculture staged a three-day Awareness Seminar on the Revised Department Circulars, New Guidelines and Philippine National Standards (PNS) relative to OA, here continue reading : DA-BAFS apprises stakeholders on OA updates
DA-RFO 10 Regional Technical Director Carmelita T. Bajarla, MBA delivered her welcome address before the 200 participants during the opening of the Seminar- Workshop on Rice Value Chain and Comparative Efficiency in the Philippines. RICE STAKEHOLDERS STRATEGIZE FOR SCIENCE-BASED POLICIES Cagayan de Oro – Rice stakeholders from Visayas and Mindanao attended the two-day Seminar Workshop continue reading : Rice stakeholders strategize for science-based policies
R-10 NOMINEES FOR OUTSTANDING AFC CHAIRPERSONS EVALUATED FOR NAT’L SEARCH Cagayan de Oro City – Outstanding AFC chairpersons in Region 10 were evaluated for the Philippine Council for Agricultural and Fisheries (PCAF)’s search for Outstanding AFC Chairpersons and Coordinators on August 6-9, 2018. In line with this, Region 10 nominees for the said search Edgardo continue reading : R-10 nominees for Outstanding AFC chairpersons evaluated for nat’l search
DA UPDATES STAKEHOLDERS ON CORN, CASSAVA PESTS To keep stakeholders informed about the different pests that may threaten the corn and cassava industry in the region, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-RFO 10) through its Regulatory Division conducts a two-day Training and Updates on Corn and Cassava Pests Identification and Management, continue reading : DA updates stakeholders on corn, cassava pests