To ensure the continuity of programs that aim to increase productivity and income, and enhance the resiliency of farmers who plant corn, cassava, sorghum, and soybean in the province of Abra, the Department of Agriculture Cordillera (DA-CAR) recently provided financial support to two Farmers Cooperatives and Associations (FCA) in the province for the construction of continue reading : DA-CAR Provides Financial Assistance for Farm Facilities to Abra FCAs
FCA beneficiaries receive 19.5 million worth of hauling truck, machinery and equipment to support the INSPIRE projects in the Cordillera
Department of Agriculture – Cordillera (DA-CAR) turned over four specialized hauling vehicles for hogs, 14 meat processing equipment, 10 cold storages, and nine hog feeders to 10 Farmer Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) who are beneficiaries of the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) project at the Dairy Farm, Dontogan, Baguio City continue reading : FCA beneficiaries receive 19.5 million worth of hauling truck, machinery and equipment to support the INSPIRE projects in the Cordillera
Ra’sawan Ulang Aqua Farm: A stirring venture in Apayao’s aquaculture scene
Apayao is a province renowned for its sprawling fields of rice, corn, and tropical fruits. However, a lesser-known yet thriving industry quietly looms—aquaculture. Despite being landlocked, Apayao touts a flourishing aquaculture scene, nurturing freshwater creatures like tilapia and catfish amidst its verdant landscapes. Once teeming with an overwhelming presence of giant freshwater prawns, locally known continue reading : Ra’sawan Ulang Aqua Farm: A stirring venture in Apayao’s aquaculture scene
DA-CAR launches 2024 National Women’s Month, highlights seed sharing
The Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office-CAR starts off this years’ national women’s month celebration with a positive affirmation, continued commitment in closing gender gaps, and gathering support for women’s advocacies in the country. The month-long celebration is an avenue to highlight women’s achievement both past and present in nation-building, acknowledging women’s contribution to the economy, continue reading : DA-CAR launches 2024 National Women’s Month, highlights seed sharing
Ifugao province pushes ordinance for Heirloom Rice Preservation
Provincial lawmakers in the province of Ifugao have passed a resolution ensuring the preservation and continuous production of heirloom rice in the province of Ifugao. Ifugao Provincial Rice Coordinator Steve Baccay explained the measure was passed by the Provincial legislative body to secure the cultural importance of traditional rice produced by the province. “The resolution continue reading : Ifugao province pushes ordinance for Heirloom Rice Preservation