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Information Caravan highlights Farmers and Fisherfolk’s Day in San Dionisio, Iloilo

With the theme “Bugay sang agrikultura kag pangisdaan aton pasanyugon; Panginbulahan sa aton kag sa sunod henerasyon,” the Agricultural Information Caravan and Technology forum highlighted the Farmers and fisherfolk Day celebration in San Dionisio, Iloilo on May 7. More than 200 farmers and fisherfolk from different barangays participated in the caravan which aims to increase […]

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82 Farmer Cooperators in Tapaz, Capiz briefed on Adaptive Balance Fertilization

A total of 82 farmer cooperators participated in the Technical Briefing and Capacity Building for Stakeholders and Farmer Cooperators under the Adaptive Balanced Fertilization Strategy (ABFS) for Corn, held on May 7, 2025, at the Tapaz Civic Center, Poblacion Tapaz, Capiz. The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Soils and Water Management (DA-BSWM), the lead

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Carles LGU gears up for construction of municipal abattoir

With the continued push for developing livelihood and ensuring food safety among residents in Carles, Iloilo, the Local Government Unit of Carles takes on the steps in bringing to life the Carles Abattoir with the Pre-Construction Conference conducted last May 6-7, 2025 in Carles, Iloilo The two-day activity served as an avenue for the contractor,

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Expect technical support from DA, says Director Arpia

Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas’ Regional Executive Director Dennis R. Arpia underscored the agency’s role in ensuring success in the agriculture sector, which requires a shift in mindset—from dependency to proactive, science-based decisions and mere provision to partnership—during the Agricultural Technology Forum held on May 7 at Western Visayas Integrated Agricultural Research Center (WESVIARC),

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Agricultural Info Caravan draws over 120 farmers, fisherfolk in Kalibo, Aklan

More than 120 farmers, fisherfolk, and livestock raisers participated in the Agricultural Information Caravan on April 29, held at the Capitol Grounds as part of the 69th Aklan Day Anniversary. Organized by the Department of Agriculture – Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Information Section (DA-RAFIS) in partnership with the Aklan Provincial Agriculture Office, the event aimed

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DA WV – Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division conducted a Seminar on the Establishment of Agri-Tourism and Learning Sites

The Department of Agriculture Western Visayas – Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division conducted a Seminar on the Establishment of Agri-Tourism and Learning Sites on April 30, 2025, in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The seminar aims to equip farmers, agri-entrepreneurs, and stakeholders with the information and resources needed to turn their farms into agri-tourism and learning areas.

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W. Visayas agribiz proposals vie for national level Young Farmers Challenge

Seven agribusiness proposals from youth in Western Visayas will advance to the national-level competition of the Department of Agriculture (DA) Young Farmers Challenge (YFC) 2024 Start-Up Open Category this May. Regional awardees in the Production, Processing (Non-Food), Processing (Food), and Digital Agriculture categories received certificates of recognition and financial grants of ₱150,000.00 each during the

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PAFES conducts financial literacy training for Iloilo FCAs

  In a bid to strengthen the financial management capacities of farmers cooperatives and associations (FCAs), the Provincial-led Agriculture and Fisheries Extension System (PAFES) is conducting a two-day Financial Literacy Training from April 24 to 25, 2025, in Iloilo City.   The activity brought together presidents, general managers, treasurers, and bookkeepers from various FCAs across

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14th Adlaw sang Mangunguma kicks-off Tubong-Tubong festival in Tubungan, Iloilo

The 14th Adlaw sang Mangunguma, themed “Pasidungog sa Mangunguma: Organikong Agrikultura, Pasanyugon Ta” is among the highlights of the Tubong-Tubong Festival of the Municipality of Tubungan, Iloilo. Held on April 28 at the Municipal Covered Gymnasium, the farmers’ day was aimed at recognizing the significant contribution of local producers in improving the town’s economy and

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