Month: March 2020

  Aiming to mechanize the rice industry in the region, the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech) – Region 10, with its provincial focal persons continue to validate the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) recipients of the 18 towns in Bukidnon. Rice mechanization is one of the components of continue reading : DA-PhilMech continues validation of RCEF recipients

Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 OIC- Regional Executive Director, Carlene C. Collado successfully defended DA-10’s proposed Php10.9 billion budget for CY 2021 during the Regional Development Council -X Advisory Committee Meeting chaired by Governor Philip T. Tan of Misamis Occidental on March 6, 2020, here in Cagayan de Oro City. After satisfactorily continue reading : RDC-X endorses Php10.9 billion DA-10 proposed CY 2021 budget

Maramag, Bukidnon, March 5 – Thirty farmers from the different provinces in Northern Mindanao completed the Inbred Rice Seed Production and Certification for Seed Growers Training course today, in this town. Spearheaded by the DA-Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), aspiring seed growers learned on the cultural management practices relative to the growth stages of the rice continue reading : R-10 farmers complete Inbred Rice Prod’n, Certification for Seed Growers course

Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao del Norte, March 5 – To mark the first year anniversary of the Rice Tarification Law or RA 11203, around 650 rice farmers received certified inbred seeds under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) following the liberalization of the rice industry in the country. Through the DA-PhilRice, farmers of said town continue reading : DA-PhilRice distributes 1,400 bags certified inbred seeds in Sultan Naga Dimaporo

Cagayan de Oro, March 6 – Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA-RFO 10) awarded certificates of accreditation to 186 Farmer Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) as beneficiaries of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) during the RCEF Regional Program Coordinating Team Meeting. These FCAs coming from the provinces of Bukidnon, Lanao del Norte continue reading : 186 farmer cooperatives, associations receive certificate of accreditation from DA

  CdeO, March 3 – The Regional Technical Committee of the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) of the DA-RFO 10 convened for the evaluation of its one applicant, the Skills Mastery Institute for Learning Entrepreneurship and Success (SMILES) Foundation, Inc. RTD for Research and Regulations of DA-RFO 10 Carmelita T. Bajarla, who is also the chair continue reading : DA-10 assesses CSO applicant or CSO: DA’s partner in agri-fishery project implementation

The Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Provincial Program Coordinating Team (RCEF-PPCT), in the province of Misamis Oriental thru the Department of Agriculture’s Provincial Operations Center, held a meeting earlier today, March 5, 2020 in Cagayan de Oro City. DA-RFO 10 OIC-RED Carlene C. Collado underscored the need to assess the extent of program implementation of continue reading : MisOr RCEF team strengthens program implementation

In response to the national directives to address pressing issues relating to African Swine Fever (ASF), the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 convened Thursday, March 5, 2020 all provincial and city veterinarians in Northern Mindanao for a briefing and consultative meeting on the implementation of Executive Order (EO) No. 105 and Administrative continue reading : DA-10 urges LGUs to streamline anti-ASF campaign