Understanding the farmers’ plight prompted a prominent group in Dingle, Iloilo, to form a farmers’ cooperative in February 1956. Initially called the Dingle FACOMA or the Farmers Marketing Cooperative, the […]
Success Story of Dingle Multi-Purpose Cooperative: Standing still for farmers’ welfare Read More »
The Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas recognized women who have made significant contributions to agriculture and fisheries during the 2024 Gawad Parangal sa Katangi-tanging Kababaihan sa Pagsasaka at Pangisda
Outstanding women honored by DA-WV in the 2024 SORW Gawad Parangal Read More »
Local farmers and fishers in Patnongon, Antique, came together at the recently held Municipal Farm and Fisheries Clustering and Consolidation (F2C2) Cluster Summit on October 17-18, 2024, to foster collaboration
The Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas through its Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) in Negros Occidental, facilitated the Negros Farmers Fair at the Robinsons Mall Bacolod on October 14,
DA-WV leads agri-fair and educational sessions for Negrenses Read More »
Rice farmers of Brgy. Ongol Ilaya Farmers Association in Dumarao, Capiz, gear for higher production this wet season harvest with the interventions from the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western
Dumarao, Capiz farmers eye increased hybrid rice yield thru MASAGANA Read More »
The five-month-long School On Air on Smart Rice Agriculture (SOA-SRA) radio program of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas capped on October 11 with around 400 farmer-graduates from
Iloilo farmers finish school on air radio program for rice production Read More »
The NSIC Rc 604 (saline-resistant variety) of palay cultivated in the two-hectare rice area at the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (WESVIARC), Jaro, Iloilo, City
Saline-resistant inbred variety yields 6.2mt/ha at DA research station in Iloilo City Read More »
The Isla de Guimaras Native Chicken Production and Marketing Enterprise, funded under the Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP), has emerged as a model of success in the
A first-time user of hybrid seeds in Leon, Iloilo has reported a substantial increase in his rice yield this wet season, reaching 6.79 metric tons per hectare. Raian John Cainglet,
First-time hybrid seed user in Leon, Iloilo gains 6.79mt/ha yield this wet season Read More »
Spring Bloom Agrifarm is a high-value commercial crop farm located in Concordia, Sibunag, Guimaras. What began in 2015 as a dream of Mr. Gerard M. Camiña and Mrs. Maria Luisa