DA-PhilMech’s P25.6-M farm mechanization eyes to increase rice productivity in Lanao Norte

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – To further enhance rice production and augment the income of rice farmers in Lanao del Norte, the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech) distributed around P25.6 million worth of farm machineries and equipment to six farmer cooperatives, associations (FCAs) in Lanao del Norte on continue reading : DA-PhilMech’s P25.6-M farm mechanization eyes to increase rice productivity in Lanao Norte

DA bares new programs, projects to boost farmers’ productivity

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Enhancing farmers’ productivity through the provision of agri-assistance to maintain accessibility, affordability, and availability of food, remains the thrust of the Department of Agriculture (DA), especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In addressing said thrusts, the DA-Regional Field Office 10 thru the Planning and Monitoring Evaluation Division (PMED) spearheaded the briefing continue reading : DA bares new programs, projects to boost farmers’ productivity

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