LOOK: Cardona Municipal Agriculturist (MA) Josephine Alegre receives various high-value crop seeds that they requested from the Department of Agriculture (DA) CALABARZON through the Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) in Rizal. MA Alegre said that the seeds from DA will be distributed to members of the Balibago Irrigators-Farmers’ Association who manage a 10-hectare agricultural – continue reading
Lipa Agricultural Research and Experiment Station (LARES) offers cassava grates for P40 per kilogram, with a shelf life of up to two years. These are available at the Technology Commercialization Building. The grates can be used to make various cassava recipes such as pichi-pichi, cake, chips, suman, and many others that could be sold – continue reading
TAYO NA’T MAG-URBAN AGRI! Alinsunod sa kampanya ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka na masiguro ang pagkain sa hapag, hinihikayat ang lahat sa kani-kanilang tahanan at maging sa buong pamayanan na magtanim. Kaagapay ang Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka sa Rehiyon ng CALABARZON sa adhikaing ito, sa pamamagitan ng paghahatid ng suportang pang-produksyon kagaya ng buto, punla, at – continue reading
The Corn Program of the Department of Agriculture Region IV-CALABARZON is now preparing for the distribution of corn seeds to farmers within the Batangas and Quezon provinces in support of achieving food security and sufficiency in the country. To date, Lipa Agricultural Research and Experiment Station has produced 2,000 kilograms of glutinous corn seeds – continue reading
APRIL 16, 2020, TIAONG, QUEZON – Quezon Agricultural Research and Experiment Station (QARES) mobilizes its farmworkers in conducting a series of farm activities at Brgy. Lagalag, Tiaong, Quezon, in support of Ahon Lahat, Pagkaing Sapat (ALPAS) Laban sa COVID-19 program of the Department of Agriculture (DA). Even before the program, the research station sustains – continue reading
There is a great initiative being spearheaded by the Southern Luzon Command (SOLCOM) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines called the Economic Enhancement Project, which focuses on community-based food production and sustainability that will benefit the populace seriously affected by COVID-19 crisis. Initially, the initiative will be implemented within Lucena City, Quezon then – continue reading
Because of its noble intention to provide its members and the communities with access to food at fair prices especially during this trying time, various cooperatives in Batangas, which paved the way for the formation of “Chef José of San Jose Batangas Consortium of Cooperatives,” took an initiative to put in place an ad – continue reading
TAYO NA’T MAG-URBAN AGRI! Alinsunod sa kampanya ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka na masiguro ang pagkain sa hapag, hinihikayat ang lahat sa kani-kanilang tahanan at maging sa buong pamayanan na magtanim. Kaagapay ang Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka sa Rehiyon ng CALABARZON sa adhikaing ito, sa pamamagitan ng paghahatid ng suportang pang-produksyon kagaya ng buto, punla, at – continue reading
PANOORIN: Panayam kay Agriculture Secretary William Dar tungkol sa Cash at Loan Assistance na Ipapamahagi sa mga Magsasakang Apektado ng Community Quarantine | via Department of Agriculture – Philippines
April 15, 2020, TANAY, RIZAL – Rizal Agricultural Research and Experiment Station (RARES) is on full force in conducting a series of farming activities at Brgy. Cuyambay, Tanay, Rizal, in support of the Department of Agriculture’s Plant, Plant, Plant program. In what seemed like a brief description of a typical life cycle in agriculture, – continue reading
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said that food security must be secured and added that mass hunger will lead to social unrest and other uncertainties. “Imposing unnecessary trade restrictions on staple foods, such as rice, and other basic commodities will be harmful to everyone,” he warned. | via Department of Agriculture – Philippines
APRIL 14, 2020, LIPA CITY, BATANGAS – Lipa Agricultural Research and Experiment Station (LARES) employees prepare and till vacant lots at the back of the Technology Commercialization Building for the transplanting of vegetable seedlings. It was on April 9 when LARES Officer-in-Charge Superintendent Cynthia DT. Leycano started sowing mustasa, pechay, okra, and radish vegetable – continue reading
Farmers and farmers’ groups went to the Department of Agriculture – National Food Authority (DA-NFA) Buying Station in Siniloan, Laguna on April 14, 2020, to sell their dry and clean palay at a fair price (see photos). According to Provincial Manager Roman M. Sanchez, the DA-NFA Laguna continues to procure palay from farmers to – continue reading
APRIL 14, 2020, TIAONG, QUEZON – The Agricultural Program Coordinating Office in Quezon turns over a total of 2,405 cans of vegetable seeds to the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA). Under the Plant, Plant, Plant Program of the Department of Agriculture (DA), the allocated seeds shall then be distributed to all cities and – continue reading
Not everybody has a wide area in their home for vegetable gardening. Nevertheless, this should not deter us from producing food at home and in our community as encouraged by the Department of Agriculture (DA) through its Plant, Plant, Plant Program. In continuous support of the endeavor of ensuring food availability and accessibility, the – continue reading
Ang pagkain ng gulay at prutas ay mahalaga dahil ito ay nagbibigay sa atin ng iba’t ibang bitamina at mineral, at nakakatulong upang maiwasan natin ang maraming uri ng sakit. Kaya naman, ang pagtatanim sa bakuran, na isa sa mga isinusulong ngayon ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka sa CALABARZON, ay makakatulong sa pagpapanatili ng mabuting kalusugan – continue reading
LOOK: The Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (DA-APCO) in Batangas is now sowing different vegetable seeds that they will give to walk-in clients who want to practice urban farming at home or will plant these in their community garden. Squash, eggplant, tomato, ampalaya, and siling pangsigang seeds are those being sown at the – continue reading
TAYO NA’T MAG-URBAN AGRI! Alinsunod sa kampanya ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka na masiguro ang pagkain sa hapag, hinihikayat ang lahat sa kani-kanilang tahanan at maging sa buong pamayanan na magtanim. Kaagapay ang Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka sa Rehiyon ng CALABARZON sa adhikaing ito, sa pamamagitan ng paghahatid ng suportang pang-produksyon kagaya ng buto, punla, at – continue reading
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