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December 2023

Korean-style Smart Greenhouse officially turned over to DA Western Visayas

The Department of Agriculture – Western Visayas (DA-WV) recently received officially the keys to the Smart Greenhouse and Capacity Building project, funded by the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Affairs of the Republic of Korea (MAFRA).  The PhP 65-million project grant from MAFRA for ten greenhouses facilities— six for mushrooms and four for tomato […]

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Jordan, Guimaras celebrates Farmers and Fisherfolk Day

Aligning with Jordan, Guimaras’ Foundation Day, the local farming and fishing communities gathered for the annual Farmers and Fisherfolk Day on December 13, 2023. The event brought together 140 farmers from the 14 barangays of the town, showcasing the vital role agriculture lays in the community. In a show of support, the Department of Agriculture-Western

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Korean gov’t monitors progress of ODA-Funded Smart Greenhouse Project in the Philippines

The Korean Embassy in the Philippines’ First Secretary, Lee Jeoung Bin, recently conducted a visit to the Western Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (WESVIARC) in Hamungaya, Jaro, Iloilo City. The purpose of the visit was to oversee the advancements made in the Official Development Assistance (ODA)-backed Korea Agency of Education, Promotion, and Information Service in

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