IN PHOTOS: Regional Director Arnel V. de Mesa met with Agricultural Credit Policy Council-Program Monitoring and Information Systems Management Staff Director Ma. Cristina G. Lopez and Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation Regional Manager Marissa F. Agudera on February 3, 2020, to discuss specific mechanics on the implementation of a new cash assistance program for small farmers – continue reading

To ensure the smooth implementation of the preparation of the Solar Powered Fertigation System (SPFS) Project, the newly created team headed by Regional Executive Director of the Department of Agriculture Region IV CALABARZON, Engr. Arnel V. de Mesa conducted a meeting recently with some members of the team composing of Engr. Ariodear C. Rico, Executive – continue reading

Planong itayo sa lalawigan ng Cavite ang apat na ektaryang gulayan at isang ektarya para sa mushroom production sa mga susunod na araw bilang pagtalima sa usapan ng Asia Industrial Fund (AIF) ng China at ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon 4 CALABARZON. Isang Memorandum of Understanding/Memorandum of Agreement ang kasalukuyang ipinagagawa kaagad ni Regional Executive – continue reading

Personnel from Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD) and Philippine Rural Development Project Enterprise Development (PRDP I-REAP) Component of the Department of Agriculture Region IV-CALABARZON gathered for an entire three-day capability building seminar, held on December 9 – 11, 2019 at Development Academy of the Philippines in Tagaytay City, Cavite. The activity aimed to develop – continue reading

Ang Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon IV CALABARZON ay nagsagawa ng pag-aaral na pinamagatang “Climate Outlook Presentation at Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative in Agriculture Program (AMIA)” na idinaos noong ika-10 ng Disyembre 2019 sa Conference Room ng nasabing tanggapan. Layunin nito na maipakilala ang mga nagawa ng DA RFO IV – AMIA bilang flagship program ng – continue reading

Patuloy ang pakikipag-ugnayan ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon 4-CALABARZON sa Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) at Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) upang itaguyod ang Agribusiness Support for Promotion and Investment in Regional Exposition (ASPIRE) na idinaos noong Disyembre 4 – 8, 2019 sa Mega Mall, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila. Ang ASPIRE ay – continue reading

“Although the Philippine Animal Health Information System (PhilAHIS) is used extensively by our partner veterinary offices in the provincial level, still we need more of our city and municipal local government units to adopt the PhilAHIS to effectively collect relevant data and to provide a very reliable database of livestock sector, available to all stakeholders.” – continue reading

Over 500 swine, poultry, and dairy raisers, together with government officials and employees from some regions in the country, joined the 2nd National Livestock and Poultry Technology Exposition in conjunction with the livestock roadmap stakeholders’ forum, held at Southern Tagalog Integrated Agricultural Research Center in Lipa City, Batangas on November 29, 2019. With the theme – continue reading

Pinulong ni Engr. Arnel V. de Mesa, Regional Director ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon 4-CALABARZON ang lahat ng magbababoy sa rehiyon noong Nobyembre 28, 2019 sa Southern Tagalog Integrated Agricultural Research Center, Lipa City, Batangas. Ang layunin ng pagpupulong ay batay na rin sa mga kahilingan ng mga magbababoy ng CALABARZON na magkaroon ng suggested – continue reading

Nakiisa ang Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon 4-CALABARZON sa pagtatapos ng pagdiriwang ng 2019 National Rice Awareness Month na ginanap sa Roxas Boulevard, Ermita, Manila noong Nobyembre 28 – 29 ng taong kasalukuyan. Naging tampok sa padiriwang ang ika-17 Ceremonial Rice Harvesting na ginanap sa Rice Garden ng Rizal Park. Itinaon din dito ang Farmer’s Market – continue reading