DA-PhilMech entrusts P10.4-M machineries to MisOr rice farmer groups

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Packages of farm machineries worth P10.4 million were turned over by the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech) to farmer-cooperatives, associations (FCAs) cultivating rice in Misamis Oriental (MisOr). In a turnover ceremony held at the Provincial MisOr Capitol Grounds on August 27, the roster continue reading : DA-PhilMech entrusts P10.4-M machineries to MisOr rice farmer groups

DA-10 provides agri-assistance to tribal communities thru 8th ARCen

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY- In line with the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) food resiliency program dubbed as Ahon Lahat, Pagkaing Sapat (ALPAS) kontra sa COVID-19 or popularly known as the Plant, Plant, Plant program, the 8th Air Reserve Center (ARCen) Philippine Air Force sought the availment of seeds assistance to support farmers and tribal communities continue reading : DA-10 provides agri-assistance to tribal communities thru 8th ARCen

DA-10 supports Iligan City’s sustainable food security, livelihood initiative

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, August 20 – Align with Secretary Dar’s aim towards sustainable food security, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-RFO 10), represented by Regulatory Division Chief Juliet B. Araos turned over assorted vegetable seeds to the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Iligan City. Receiving 250 packets of chopsuey (pechay, radish, carrots, continue reading : DA-10 supports Iligan City’s sustainable food security, livelihood initiative

DA-SAAD expands agri-services to 6 LGUs, 665 marginalized farmers in NorMin

The Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program of the Department of Agriculture in Region 10 amplified its agricultural services in Northern Mindanao by adopting six other towns in the region this year. With the expansion, the SAAD program is anticipated to aid another 665 poorest of the poor farmers, increasing the total figure of continue reading : DA-SAAD expands agri-services to 6 LGUs, 665 marginalized farmers in NorMin

NorMin farmers to benefit P5.6-M COVID-19 agri assistance from DA-SAAD

In support to Department of Agriculture’s Plant Plant Plant Program, the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program of DA-10 will be distributing P5.6 million worth of basic farm inputs as COVID-19 assistance to SAAD-implementing local government units (LGUs). The provinces of Bukidnon, Lanao del Norte and Misamis Occidental will receive the farm inputs composed continue reading : NorMin farmers to benefit P5.6-M COVID-19 agri assistance from DA-SAAD

Agri dept’s sorghum field day steps up prod’n, marketing promotion

CLAVERIA, MISAMIS ORIENTAL – With the agriculture department set on further promoting and developing sorghum as an important crop for food and feed industries, a Sorghum Field Day and Technology Forum is staged at the Research Center for Hillyland Development (RCHD), in Lanise, of this town. On August 20, more than 35 potential growers and continue reading : Agri dept’s sorghum field day steps up prod’n, marketing promotion

DA-PhilMech distributes P41.5-M machineries to Bukidnon farmer groups

DALWANGAN, MALAYBALAY CITY – Ten farmer-cooperatives, associations (FCAs) in Bukidnon received P41.5 million worth of agri-machinery from the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech) on Tuesday, August 18. DA-RFO 10 Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado and Regional Technical Director for Operations Carlota S. Madriaga with DA-PhilMech Head Facility continue reading : DA-PhilMech distributes P41.5-M machineries to Bukidnon farmer groups

Bukidnon, MisOr obtains drugs, biologics for animal health, ASF prevention support

Fortifying efforts for its Animal Health program and African Swine Fever (ASF) prevention initiatives, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA – RFO 10) turned over a total of more than P1.8 million worth of drugs and biologics to the provinces of Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental (MisOr). Early this week, key officials continue reading : Bukidnon, MisOr obtains drugs, biologics for animal health, ASF prevention support