What started to be a small youth group in Sto. Domingo, Quirino, Isabela, whose aim is to mitigate and be part of the 2030 Agenda solution for Sustainable Development Goals (SGD), is now part of a massive agriculture advocate community. The Quirinian Youth in Action (QYA) formulated an immediate action to be part of the continue reading : Greater investments of agriculture in Quirino youths now serves as a task force in attaining SDG
The early travel restriction had been implemented in the province of Batanes during the heights of Covid19. Today, the province is still Covid19 free. In many other areas in the country, agriculture has been a hard hit. Still, in Batanes, farmers, and fishers through the supervision and help of the provincial and local government units continue reading : How agriculture in Batanes thrives amid Covid19
Vincent Paul Balao, a government employee for 22 years, brings a relentless drive for innovation and passion for the agriculture sector to grow. He joined government service early as an Agriculturist I at the Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office No. 02 (DA RFO 2) and has stayed with the agency ever since. His continue reading : Meet our Cagayan Valley’s Focal Person for Corn Program
Out of 191 applicants from Cagayan Valley, 106 Cagayan Valley students will benefit from the Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund-Grants-in-Aid for Higher Education Program (ACEF-GIAHEP) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) this incoming school year 2020-2021. The scholars will receive a yearly allowance increase from P 47,000 to P 60,000 based on the amended guidelines if continue reading : 106 Cagayan Valley ACEF-GIAHEP scholars revealed, to get a yearly grant of up to 60k
Women in agriculture permeate many development initiatives for the sector to grow. Thousands of women inspire and motivate us from the farmlands, agribusiness, research, and innovators who are the country’s forefront food producers. But how leaders to effect change to society is vital and essential? How women in agriculture pave the way to a brighter continue reading : Meet the High-Value Crops Development Program Focal Person
The Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) released a total of P153.8 M to 2,034 small farmers and fisherfolks (SFF) and eleven agri-fishery-based enterprised in the Cagayan Valley Region to alleviate the impact of Covid-19. “We are allocating a total of P2.5 billion for this new DA-ACPC credit program. It continue reading : P153.8 M released to Cagayan Valley small farmers, fisherfolks, cooperatives