IN PHOTOS: DA CALABARZON Gender and Development (GAD) Program headed by Ms. Juvylee C. Obice sets up a business mentoring kiosk aimed at helping aspiring agri-entrepreneurs to formalize the conduct of their businesses, held at Lipa Agricultural Research and Experiment Station, Lipa City, Batangas. During the regional office’s National Women’s Month Celebration, GAD will – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: In celebration of the National Women’s Month, DA CALABARZON through its Gender and Development Program and the Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division set up KADIWA ni Ani at Kita to sell various agri-products produced by farmers’ cooperatives and associations composed of women, held at Lipa Agricultural Research and Experiment Station, Lipa City, – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: DA CALABARZON, led by OIC-Regional Executive Director Vilma M. Dimaculangan, celebrates the National Women’s Month with the theme “We Make Change Work for Women,” held at Lipa Agricultural Research and Experiment Station, Lipa City, Batangas, on March 15, 2021. During this morning’s flag-raising ceremony, Director Dimaculangan praised all the women working in – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: OIC-Regional Director Vilma M. Dimaculangan visits the on-going construction of Sariaya Agricultural Trading Center and Facilities Phase I worth P100-M in Brgy. Sampaloc, Sariaya, Quezon. The said trading center is funded under the Bayanihan Act 2 and is expected to be completed by June of this year. It shall include four agricultural – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: DA CALABARZON in coordination with DA Central Office – Field Operations Service (FOS), conducted an orientation on the updating of the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) thru the Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s Registry System (FFRS) on March 2, 2021. The orientation aims to intensify the roll-out of the RSBSA project – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: OIC-Regional Executive Director Vilma M. Dimaculangan leads the site inspection for the construction of Agricultural Drop Off Center/Trading Post worth P137.5-M along Leviste Highway in Lipa City, Batangas on March 1, 2021. The said trading post is another support from the Department of Agriculture, which aims to ensure the continuous flow of – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: Thirteen newly appointed and promoted employees of the Department of Agriculture Region IV-CALABARZON took their oath of office before OIC-Regional Executive Director Vilma M. Dimaculangan on February 22, at LARES Training Hall in Lipa City, Batangas. They were Mr. Radel F. Llagas – Information Officer III; Ms. Kathlyn Grace C. Jimenez – – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: OIC-Regional Executive Director Ms. Vilma M. Dimaculangan with OIC-Assistant Regional Directors Mr. Dennis R. Arpia and Ms. Avelita M. Rosales; Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division Chief Ms. Editha M. Salvosa; and Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Division Chief Ms. Maria Ella Cecilla B. Obligado attend the first management committee meeting presided by Secretary – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: DA CALABARZON is selected as one of the regions in the Philippines to do the pilot testing of an online platform system that will monitor the production, demand, price and to connect farmers to the consumers. Regional Director de Mesa instructed the Operations Division to immediately identify established farmers’ organization in CALABARZON – continue reading

  IN PHOTOS: DA CALABARZON distributes livestock animals to farmers affected by Taal volcano eruption in Mataas na Kahoy, Batangas on May 22, 2020. A total of 65 heads of cattle and 60 heads of goat were distributed among the farmer-beneficiaries from the said municipality. Assistant Regional Director (ARD) for Research and Regulations and Regional – continue reading