DA-NorMin continues to promote urban gardening through the distribution of veggie seeds to BUKTRAMCO and BNHS. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – To ensure food accessibility and sufficiency, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-RFO 10) continues its promotion of urban gardening through its distribution of vegetable seeds to various stakeholders. On continue reading : Agri NorMin continues urban gardening promotion thru veggie seeds distribution
Agri dept strengthens R-10’s multiplier farms through feed mixer units distribution
DA-NorMin turns over feed mixer units, one of the components under the SMP, to its beneficiaries. (Photo credit: Livestock Program) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, November 20, 2021 – The agriculture department in Northern Mindanao (DA-10) through its Livestock Program has turned over feed mixer units to the Swine Multiplier Project (SMP)-beneficiaries on November 19, continue reading : Agri dept strengthens R-10’s multiplier farms through feed mixer units distribution
Bukidnon farmers to benefit P114-M RCEF rice machinery
DA-PhilMech turns over P114-M worth of various rice machinery to Buk’non FCAs to drum up rice prod’n through mechanization. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech) turned over P114 million worth of various rice machinery to FCAs in Bukidnon. Around 36 qualified farmers, continue reading : Bukidnon farmers to benefit P114-M RCEF rice machinery
DA-NorMin stages 3rd corn derby in its research center for upland development
On November 15, the planting of various hybrid corn seeds at DA-10’s RCUD in Dangcagan, Bukidnon starts, with the goal of showcasing the performance of the different seed companies’ entries for the corn derby. DANGCAGAN, BUKIDNON, November 15 – The Department of Agriculture – Northern Mindanao in partnership with the private seed companies commenced continue reading : DA-NorMin stages 3rd corn derby in its research center for upland development
16th Mindanao AFC congress pursues sustainable agri, fishery development
RAFC-10 participates in the 16 Mindanao AFC Congress to further agri-fishery development. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council – Northern Mindanao (RAFC-10) participated in the 16th Mindanao Agri-Fisheries Council (AFC) Congress in collaboration with the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF). In its quest to further develop the continue reading : 16th Mindanao AFC congress pursues sustainable agri, fishery development
DA-10 staff undergo capabuild on gender sensitivity
Thirty DA-10 personnel train on gender sensitivity, which focused on gender bias, fairness and justice, where it is seen to help them of one’s treatment of others. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 through its Human Resource Management Section conducted training on gender sensitivity to its continue reading : DA-10 staff undergo capabuild on gender sensitivity
Second sorghum model farm in Cabanglasan town promotes sorghum prod’n as alternative crop
Another sorghum model farm in Cabanglasan, Bukidnon is featured to promote the crop as an alternative ingredient for feeds in support of the livestock and poultry industries. (Photo credit: JLO) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, November 11 – Over a month after its pilot site was showcased, another sorghum model farm in Cabanglasan, Bukidnon held continue reading : Second sorghum model farm in Cabanglasan town promotes sorghum prod’n as alternative crop
Agri research center houses planting of non-GMO corn
DA-NMACLRC houses the planting of the current product lines of IsaacSeed to provide farmers with more options and agri innovations, especially for those who prefer to engage in non-GMO corn production. Being one of the research centers of the Department of Agriculture – 10 (DA-10), it facilitates in showcasing the adaptability of the current continue reading : Agri research center houses planting of non-GMO corn
Organic farmers train on Participatory Guarantee System
Select representatives from smallholder farmer-groups from MisOr underwent a three-day training on PGS for them to guided on how to go about in the development of their PGS internal standard and operations. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, November 12 – Capacitating farmers in the operations of their respective PGS group, the Department of Agriculture in continue reading : Organic farmers train on Participatory Guarantee System
DA-10 launches hybrid rice techno demo in Maramag town
DA-10 launches the cluster hybrid rice techno demo in Maramag town to help address rice sufficiency through the use of hybrid technology. MARAMAG, BUKIDNON – To address rice sufficiency through hybrid rice production, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-RFO10) launched the Maramag cluster Hybrid Rice Technology Demonstration on Friday, November continue reading : DA-10 launches hybrid rice techno demo in Maramag town