To bolster the skills and knowledge of the Regional Bantay Presyo Monitoring Team (RBPMT) members, the Department of Agricutlure Region IV-CALABARZON thru its Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD) spearheaded a capability building on Retail Price Survey (RPS) on October 29-31, 2019 at DAP Conference Center, Tagaytay City, Cavite. Ms. Agnes T. Bartosis, Ms. Jessica – continue reading

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William D. Dar together with Senator Cynthia A. Villar formally turned over the Solar-Powered Irrigation System (SPIS) prototype grant to the farmers in Brgy. Wawa-Ibayo, Lumban, Laguna on October 29, 2019. According to Sec. Dar the SPIS would eliminate the need of irrigation device fueled by diesel. “Almost all farmers – continue reading

Lights are bright and eyes are focused on 16 farmers, fisherfolks, and organizations as they received their Gawad Saka trophies and certificates during the 2018 – 2019 Regional Gawad Saka Ceremony held in Bellevue Hotel last October 25. “Gawad Saka is one of the ways the Department of Agriculture (DA) honors and gives importance to – continue reading

The Department of Agriculture Region IV-CALABARZON participated in the CALABARZON Migration and Development Forum on October 22, 2019 at Santa Rosa City Sports Complex, Santa Rosa, Laguna. The event was spearheaded by the Regional Development Council chaired by the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) CALABARZON and was attended by retired overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and – continue reading

PHOTO RELEASE–Kapitan Loreto A. Basit or Ka Eto was chosen as the country’s Outstanding Large Animal Raiser for the recently concluded National Gawad Saka of the Department of Agriculture (DA). He is one of the pillars of the PALCON Dairy Multipurpose Cooperative. Through his leadership PALCON became the biggest supplier of fresh cow’s milk of – continue reading

The I-PLAN Component together with the M&E Unit conducted an encoding session for updating of local government unit (LGU) module of non-PRDP interventions in the Provincial Commodity Investment Plan from October 15 to 16 at Makati City. Present here are representatives from all provinces of CALABARZON region, PRDP CALABARZON I-PLAN Component, I-REAP Component, M&E Unit – continue reading

Ipinagmalaki ng Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD) ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka Rehiyon IV CALABARZON ang Café Amadeo at Sarilikha Handicrafts sa pagkakasali sa mahigit 350 exhibitors sa Manila Fame 2019 na ginanap sa World Trade Center noong ika-17 hanggang sa ika-19 ng Oktobre. Ang layunin ng Manila FAME ay isulong sa pandaigdigang pamilihan ang – continue reading

Muling ipinamalas ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka, Region IV CALABARZON ang pagsuporta at pakikiisa sa pagdiriwang ng World Food Day na pinangunahan ng Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Ang taunang programang ito na ginagawa tuwing ika-16 ng Oktobre. Sa umpisa ng palatuntunan, mahigit limampong kawani ng DA RFO IV CALABARZON ang dumalo sa – continue reading

Department of Agriculture (DA) IV CALABARZON, Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) and Batangas Egg Producers’ Cooperative (BEPCO) inaugurated a 30M worth of Chicken Manure Automated Composting Facility on October 12, 2019 in San Jose, Batangas. The facilities will help the members of the cooperative reduce the dependence on high risk fertilizers. It will also cut – continue reading

PHOTO RELEASE: PCAF and the volunteer-partners of Agricultute and Fisher Council (AFC) in CALABARZON recently conducted an exit conference at the Southern Tagalog Integrated Agricultural Research Center (STIARC), Lipa City, Batangas. The conference, aimed to discuss the findings and recommendations on the projects monitored and evaluated, was a concluding activity done after the conduct of – continue reading

With the forage chopper worth P350,000 donated by the Department of Agriculture (DA) Region IV-CALABARZON, members of Palcon Dairy Multi-Purpose Cooperative (MPC) of Sariaya, Quezon can now easily process and produce corn silage to feed large and even small ruminants as it is a good source of energy and protein. This farm implement was showcased – continue reading