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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 […]

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,

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

The emergence of the African Swine Fever (ASF) in the Iloilo Province began on the 4th quarter of 2022, which led for it to spread all across region 6. This resulted to the deaths of countless of hogs across the region and the sudden increase of pork prices due to the lack of supply on

“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

The Department of Agriculture – Western Visayas Research Outreach Station (ROS) in Malapad Cogon, Sigma, Capiz, recently celebrated their 12th Farmer’s Field Day which showcased technologies on upland farming and potato production. The event brought together Capiz local farmers and stakeholders who witnessed the agricultural advancements and innovations inside the station. Benito P. Labindao Chief