Namahagi ang Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A), sa ilalim ng proyektong Kabuhayan at Kaunlaran ng Kababayang Katutubo (4Ks), ng mga interbensyon na nagkakahalaga ng P4,441,987 sa mga magsasakang Dumagat sa unang semestre ng taon. Ang proyektong 4Ks ng DA ay alinsunod sa Batas Republika Bilang 8371 o ang “Indigenous People’s Rights Act” na naglalayong tulungan – continue reading

Dalawang kooperatiba sa Rizal, na ang pangunahing produkto ay gatas, ang sumailalim sa business enterprise assessment na isinagawa ng Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) noong ika-12 ng Agosto. Ang nasabing assessment ay isa sa mga aktibidad ng Bayanihan Agriculture Cluster (BAC) Program sa ilalim OneDA 18 Key Strategies. Layunin ng BAC na pagsamahin sa iisang – continue reading

Nakatanggap ang Pederasyon ng Nagkakaisang Samahan ng Magsasaka at Mangingisda para sa Kaunlaran ng Bondoc Peninsula mula sa Padre Burgos, Quezon ng apat na pung (40) babaeng kalabaw na nagkakahalaga ng P1.4-M mula sa Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA 4A) Livestock Program noong ika-11 ng Agosto. Pararamihin ng pederasyon ang mga maipapamahaging kalabaw hanggang ang – continue reading

Masayang tinanggap ng Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A), sa pangunguna ni Regional Executive Director VIlma M. Dimaculangan, si Hannah Sophia D. Norte ng APEC Schools. Mula 78 kabataan sa Lipa City, Batangas na dumalo sa Youth Leadership Training ng lokal na pamahalaan, si Bb. Norte ang napili bilang Youth DA-4A Regional Executive Director mula ika-6 – continue reading

Katuwang ng mga organikong magsasaka sa CALABARZON ang Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) sa paghahanda sa implementasyon ng Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) sa rehiyon. Ang PGS, alinsunod sa Republic Act No. 11511 o ang “Act Amending the Organic Agriculture Act of 2010, ay naglalayong matulungan ang maliliit na magsasaka at mangingisda na magkaroon ng sertipikasyon – continue reading

Ibinida ni Secretary William D. Dar ng Department of Agriculture (DA) ang Sariaya Agricultural Trading Center at ang African Swine Fever (ASF)-free status ng anim na lokal na pamahalaan sa Batangas sa kaniyang State of Philippine Agriculture noong ika-4 ng Agosto. Ipinagmalaki ni Secretary Dar ang mga proyektong napagtagumpayan ng DA noong nagdaang dalawang taon – continue reading

Inihain ni Engr. Redelliza A. Gruezo, OIC-Chief ng Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) Field Operations Division at Coordinator ng High Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP), ang mga inisyatibo na makakatulong sa mga high value crop farmer sa rehiyon, lalo’t higit ang mga naapektuhan ng mga natural na kalamidad. Ani Engr. Gruezo, nagsagawa ng clustering ang – continue reading

Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) with the Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council (RAFC), Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA), and Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) discussed plans that will strengthen the support to the high-value crops (HVC) farmers affected by the Taal Volcano during the sectoral meeting on HVC on July 29. DA-4A will provide – continue reading

Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) conducted an orientation to the agricultural extension workers (AEWs) of Rizal, Cavite, and Quezon about the Registry System for Basic Sector in Agriculture (RSBSA) on July 13-16. RSBSA is an electronic compilation of basic information of farmers, farm laborers, and fisherfolk. The main use of the database is to help – continue reading

The Department of Agriculture (DA), led by Secretary William D. Dar, led the rollout of the Swine Repopulation, Rehabilitation and Recovery (Swine R3) Credit Program in CALABARZON on July 8. This credit program under DA’s Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) Program aims to provide loan facilities, through the Development Bank – continue reading

The Provincial Government of Batangas and the Local Government of Lipa received a national recognition from Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William D. Dar for the successful implementation of the Bantay African Swine Fever sa Barangay (BABay ASF). “You are really a trend raisers. Kayo po ang tunay na frontliners, ang nagpakita na kayang i-contain – continue reading

The Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) Corn Program, in coordination with the Municipality of the Alfonso, Cavite, launched the Farmers’ Field School (FFS) on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) on June 25. It was attended by 16 corn farmers of Alfonso, Cavite. The goal of this planting season-long training is to help the corn farmers achieve – continue reading

“Kapag po DA accredited CSO ang inyong grupo, mas madali po kayong maka-access or maka-avail ng mga programs and projects ng DA dahil nasisiguro po nito na kayo po ay karapat-dapat base po sa inyong pangangailangan at kakayahan.” The Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Division (DA-4A PMED) Chief Maria Ella Cecilia B. – continue reading

Members of Agriculture Dialogue and Information Network Groups (ADING) CALABARZON expressed their excitement and eagerness to help the Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) in providing better service and assistance to the farmers through monitoring and evaluation of the Department’s activities and programs during the members’ orientation facilitated by DA-4A Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Division (DA-4A – continue reading

The Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A), led by OIC-Regional Executive Director Vilma M. Dimaculangan and in coordination with with the Office of 1st District of Quezon Representative and House Committee Chair for Agriculture and Food, Cong. Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga, turned over a refrigerated van worth P2.5-M to Bongliw Fisherman Association (FA) of Infanta, Quezon – continue reading

  The Department of Agriculture IV-CALABARZON (DA-4A) with the DA-Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI), Regional Agricultural and Fisheries Council (RAFC), and Provincial Veterinary Offices in the region, discussed the implementation of the Repopulation and Sentinel Program during the sectoral committee meeting on livestock on May 27. Sentinel pigs and other interventions, through DA-4A Livestock Banner – continue reading