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A total of 150 rice farmers attended the Farmers Field Day on biofertilizers on-farm demonstration conducted in the hybrid rice cluster area in Barangay Badiangan, Mina, Iloilo last September 26-27, 2024.  The techno-demo showcased the effects of biofertilizers to improve production, better yield, increase income and avoid or lessen pests and diseases incidence. The participants

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

Young artist from the Province of Aklan will represent Western Visayas in the upcoming National On the Spot Poster Making Contest as part of the World Food Day (WFD) Celebration in October after winning first place in the regional level competition organized by the Department of Agriculture (DA) on September 20 at Robinsons Place, Iloilo

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

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,

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

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