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Yellow Corn Model Farm Field Day highlights effects of biofertilizers and govt supports

On September 25, 2024, the Yellow Corn Model Farm Field Day took place in Brgy. Cabagohan, Batad, Iloilo, drawing 50 farmers from Batad, San Dionisio, and Estancia, Iloilo. The event showcased biofertilizers in corn farming and reinforced government support for local agriculture. SB Emmanuel Pacardo, representing Mayor Alarcon, emphasized the government’s commitment to the farmers, […]

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Maayon corn farmers conduct field day on effects of biofertilizer application

Local farmers are celebrating a successful corn harvest, attributed to both their hard work and strong support from the Department of Agriculture (DA). Mayor Raymond Malapajo of Maayon, Capiz emphasized that our cooperative efforts and the government’s unwavering support have significantly helped our farmers, who feed us all. He further stated that the DA’s initiatives

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DA-WV OAP evaluates six livelihood proposals

The Organic Agriculture Program (OAP) of the Department of Agriculture Western Visayas (DA-WV) recently conducted an evaluation of livelihood project proposals submitted by organic practitioners, associations, and cooperatives in the region. According to Andrew Palomar, Agriculturist II and OAP Focal Person, the initiative is part of the agency’s efforts to boost the supply of organic

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CSC awards DA-WV’s Team Project MUSHIE at Pasidungog 2024

The Department of Agriculture Community-Based Mushroom Production Project (CBMPP) Team Project MUSHIE, has been recognized as one of the 2024 regional winners of the Civil Service Commission’s (CSC) prestigious Pagasa Award. The award was presented during the Pasidungog 2024 celebration, part of the CSC’s 124th-anniversary festivities, held on September 17, 2024, in Iloilo City. Team

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Agro-Enterprise Clustering Approach: Phase 2

The Agro-Enterprise Clustering Approach (AECA) has been a transformative strategy aimed at organizing farmers into clusters, enabling them to collectively participate in value chains more effectively. Phase 2 of this initiative further deepens the integration of smallholder farmers into these value chains, with a focus on improving their income and sustainability through enhanced market access,

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Agri Stakeholders join Handog ng Pangulo services in Negros Occidental

More than a hundred agricultural producers and fisherfolks from various Local Government Units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental gathered for the nationwide initiative “Handog ng Pangulo, Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat” which was held at the Capitol Park and Lagoon in Bacolod City last Friday, September 13, 2024 in commemoration to the 67th birthday of President

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300 farmers from Antique complete school-on-air on cacao production

Aiming to boost the cacao industry in Antique, 300 farmers from the municipalities of Barbaza, Culasi, Hamtic, Patnongon, San Jose, San Remigio, Sibalom, and Tobias Fornier have successfully completed the School-on-Air (SOA) on Cacao Production.    The program, aired over DYKA 801 Antique from July to September 2024, was led by the DA-WV Regional Agriculture

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DA-WV delivers over ₱67 Million in agri-interventions to Aklan farmers

In a simultaneous nationwide government aid distribution under the “Handog ng Pangulo, Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat” initiative, the Department of Agriculture Western Visayas (DA-WV) took a leading role in supporting vulnerable sectors, particularly farmers and fisherfolk in the province of Aklan. The event, held on September 13, 2024 at the ABL Gym in Kalibo,

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DA-WV delivers agri-support to Antique farmers in nationwide gov’t. aid distribution

The Department of Agriculture Western Visayas participated in the simultaneous distribution of government assistance under the nationwide initiative “Handog ng Pangulo, Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat,” on September 13, 2024. In Antique, various agricultural interventions were provided to support local farmers. DA Undersecretary for Policy, Planning and Regulation Asis Perez shared that on President Ferdinand

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