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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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Handog ng Pangulo caravan features agri-support distribution for Ilonggo farmers

Iloilo’s agricultural producers were among the beneficiaries of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Handog ng Pangulo: Serbisyong Tapat Para sa Lahat simultaneous nationwide distribution of interventions on September 13, coinciding with the President’s 67th birthday. Farmers from the different local government units (LGUs) in the province received agricultural projects from the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western

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P3-Million smart greenhouse to boost sustainable farming and local agri-tourism in Badiangan, Iloilo

Aiming to improve local farming practices and enhance the town’s reputation as a leader in agricultural innovation, the Ephrathah Farms in Badiangan, Iloilo, has received a P3-million Smart Greenhouse project from the Department of Agriculture Western Visayas (DA-WV) under the National Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Program (NUPAP). This state-of-the-art facility, fully automated and solar-powered is

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Nagpana IP group aims for PCQC with enhanced ancestral coffee production

The Indigenous People of Nagpana, renowned coffee farmers from Barotac Viejo, are setting their sights on the prestigious Philippine Coffee Quality Competition (PCQC) to elevate both the quality and quantity of their ancestral coffee production. With the support of the Department of Agriculture’s Kabuhayan at Kaunlaran ng Kababayang Katutubo (DA 4K) program, the Nagpana Minority

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10th Regional Organic Agriculture Congress sets in Iloilo

“Kabuhayang OA, Kinabukasang OK: PGS Pinalakas para sa Bagong Pilipinas”, is the theme for this year’s 10th Regional Organic Agriculture Congress (   ROAC). Almost 100 organic farmer participants convened in a yearly congress which aims to empower organic farmer producers to create a competitive livelihood, increase income and become apparent for a financially stable future

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