Written and Photos, Taken by Amylyn Rey-Castro Having higher target for corn production area and yield in the next four years, the Department of Agriculture Region (DA) IV CALABARZON Corn Program organizes a series of training on corn production with corn farmers and other concerned stakeholders from identified cities and municipalities in the region, since August – continue reading

Isinulat at Mga Larawan, Kuha ni Nataniel Bermudez “Ang Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka sa Rehiyon ng CALABARZON ay patuloy na nagsasagawa ng mga programa at proyekto sa pagpapaigting ng produksyon ng kakaw sa ating rehiyon.” Ito ang sinabi ni Engr. Redelliza A. Gruezo, Regional Coordinator ng High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) ng Kagawaran, nang siya – continue reading

Written and Photos, Taken by Radel Llagas Division and section chiefs and staff of the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office No. IV CALABARZON attended the two-day seminar cum workshop on the update on budgeting rules and regulations on October 24-25, 2018 at the Camelot Hotel, Quezon City. The said seminar cum workshop aims to – continue reading

Isinulat at Mga Larawan, Kuha ni Nataniel Bermudez Upang mas matulungan sa kanilang produksyon ng mangga ang mahigit na 80 magtatanim nito sa CALABARZON, isang pagsasanay tungkol sa “Technology Demonstration on Rehabilitation of Existing Old Mango Trees” ang isinagawa ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon IV CALABARZON sa pamamagitan ng High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) – continue reading

4Ps beneficiaries complete organic farming training Written and Photos, Taken by Bryan Arcilla A total of 20 beneficiaries of Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from three of the barangays of the municipality of Tiaong in Quezon province completed the season-long training on sustainable organic vegetable production and were recognized during its graduation rites on October 23, – continue reading

Written and Photos, Taken by Bryan Arcilla The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region IV CALABARZON delegates, led by Chief Administrative Officer Felix I. Ramos, supported the culminating activity for this year’s World Food Day (WFD) celebration held at the Liwasang Aurora, Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City on October 16, 2018. With the theme, “Our Actions are – continue reading

Written by Radel Llagas and Photos, Taken by Nataniel Bermudez The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region IV CALABARZON hailed 19 individuals and groups as winners in the 2017-2018 Regional Gawad Saka (RGS) Awarding Ceremonies on October 12, 2018 at the Great Eastern Hotel, Quezon City. In his message, Regional Director Arnel V. de Mesa congratulates – continue reading

An orientation about Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) was conducted last October 10, 2018 at the STIARC Training Hall, Lipa City, Batangas and attended by some officers and employees of the Department of Agriculture Region IV-CALABARZON According to the World Health Organization, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is the ability of a microorganism (like bacteria, viruses, and some parasites) – continue reading

sinulat at Mga Larawan, Kuha ni John Jasper Daquigan Dinaluhan ng mga magsasaka at mga negosyante mula sa iba’t ibang panig ng mundo ang ginanap na ika-25 na Agrilink 2018 o International Agribusiness Exhibition and Seminars sa World Trade Center, Pasay City noong Oktubre 4-6, 2018 na may temang, “Efficient Value Chain in the Hog – continue reading

Written and photos taken by Radel Llags South Luzon Cluster of the Department of Agriculture (Regions IV-CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, and V) conducted the Food Security Summit on October 4, 2018 at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City. It was attended by the city/municipal mayors together with their respective city/municipal agriculturists of the cluster with the – continue reading

Isinulat ni Cristy Tolentino Kuha, Mga Larawan ni Bryan Arcilla Pinangunahan ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon 4A CALABARZON Corn Banner Program na pinamumunuan ni Gng. Avelita Rosales (Regional Corn Program Coordinator) and dalawang araw na pagsasanay tungkol sa produksyon ng mais na kasalukuyang ginaganap ngayon sa El Cielito Hotel, Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Ang pagsasanay ay may layuning – continue reading

Isinulat ni Amylyn Rey-Castro Kuha (Mga Larawan) ni Nataniel Bermudez Matagumpay na naisagawa ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon 4 CALABARZON ang ika-apat na Regional Organic Agriculture Congress (ROAC) na may temang, “Organic Agriculture Advancing the Local Food Culture Movement in the Philippines” noong Setyembre 28, 2018 sa Batangas Provincial Auditorium, Batangas City. Dinaluhan ito ng iba’t ibang – continue reading

Written and Photos, Taken by Bryan Arcilla Jasmin Kaye C. Familaran, a Grade V pupil of Marcos Espejo Elementary School in San Jose, Batangas, emerged as the first prize winner in the recently concluded Regional On-the-Spot Poster Making contest of the Department of Agriculture Region IV CALABARZON (DA CALABARZON) held at the 4th Floor Conference Room – continue reading

Written by Pat T. Bulanhagui Zara P. Caringal, a Science Research Specialist I assigned at the Quezon Agricultural Research and Experiment Station (QARES), successfully completed the 11-month course on Information and Knowledge Management (IKM) Mentorship Program after attending the final assessment and testimonial ceremony last September 25-26, 2018 held at the Southeast Asian Regional Center for – continue reading

Isinulat at Mga Larawan, Kuha ni Nataniel Bermudez Dinaluhan ng mga nasa industriya ng mangga ang “Stakeholders’ Consultation cum Planning Workshop” na isinagawa ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon IV CALABARZON noong Setyembre 24-25, 2018 sa Lucena City, Quezon. Ito ay naglalayong matulungan ang mga magsasaka ng mangga na makaahon sa nararanasang pagbaba ng produksyon at – continue reading

Written by Amylyn Rey-Castro Photos, Taken by Bryan Arcilla and Jasper Daquigan The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region IV CALABARZON, through its Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD), launched the project Agribusiness Support for Promotion and Investment in Regional Expositions (ASPIRE) on September 21 – 23, 2018 at Activity Park, Solenad 3, Ayala Malls Solenad, Sta. Rosa City, – continue reading