Category: Agriculture
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MGA MAGSASAKA, SINANAY SA SOIL ANALYSIS AT COMPOSTING
ZAMBALES– Sumailalim sa hands-on training ang 25 magsasakang miyembro ng Balaybay Farmers Association sa Castillejos hinggil sa Soil Analysis gamit ang Soil Test Kit, Fertilizer Recommendation, at Composting gamit ang Compost Fungus Activator nitong nakalipas na Miyerkules, Agosto 20, 2025. Ang naturang pagsasanay ay pinangunahan ng Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office III (DA-RFO…
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Nakumpiskang mackerel, gustong ipamigay ng DA
Irerekomenda ng Department of Agriculture (DA) na ipamahagi na lamang ang frozen mackerel na nakumpiska ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) kamakailan sa Ports of Manila at Subic. Ang rekomendasyon ay ipinarating ni DA Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. kay Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. makaraan na lumabas sa laboratory tests ng Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources…
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DA iniutos ang pagtatapon sa 500 toneladang nabubulok na smuggled products
Iniutos ng Department of Agriculture (DA) ang disposal ng mahigit 500 metriko tonelada ng misdeclared at smuggled na gulay, kasunod ng isinagawang pagsusuri na ang mga puslit na sibuyas at karot ay nakitaan na ng palatandaan ng pagkasira. Ayon kay DA Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., base sa mga pagsusuri ng Bureau of Plant…
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DAR provides farm machinery to 5 Zambales ARBOs to bolster disaster resilience
ZAMBALES— The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) distributed farm machinery to a total of five agrarian reform beneficiaries’ organizations (ARBOs) in Zambales to bolster their disaster resilience. These were funded under the agency’s Climate Resilient Farm Productivity Support Program (CRFPSP) Sustainable Livelihood Development Support for Disaster Affected Areas. DAR Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer Emmanuel…
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DTI conducts leadership training to empower ‘CARPreneurs’ in Zambales
ZAMBALES— About 20 leaders, officers and active members of agrarian reform beneficiaries’ organizations (ARBOs) in Zambales attended the leadership and organizational development training conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). The capacity building activity, under the agency’s Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP), was designed to help CARPreneurs develop a clear sense of purpose…
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PBBM opens rice processing facility to benefit 6,000 farmers in Nueva Ecija
NUEVA ECIJA–President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday led the inauguration of a rice processing and palay drying facility in Nueva Ecija, valued at PhP63.9 million, to enhance farmers’ productivity, income, and competitiveness. President Marcos launched the Rice Processing System (RPS) II during a visit to the Science City of Muñoz in Nueva Ecija, one…
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President Marcos bats for modern farming in PH’s largest greenhouse visit
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. visited the Metro Pacific Fresh Farms (MPFF) on Wednesday, the Philippines’ largest greenhouse facility in San Rafael, Bulacan, which aims to share modern farming practices with Filipino farmers to boost food sustainability. Operated by Metro Pacific Agro Ventures (MPAV) under the Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), the 3.5-hectare facility aligns…
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BFAR leads first mussel harvest of program beneficiary in Zambales
ZAMBALES— The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) led the ceremonial harvest of the Paluig-Masinloc Mussel Association in Barangay San Lorenzo in Masinloc, Zambales. The event highlighted the success of the techno-demo project on mussel culture, which utilized the seven meter by five meter bamboo raft method. The project was funded under the…
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Mga magsasaka mula Gitnang Luzon, nagprotesta sa DAR kontra land conversion
Pinangunahan ng mga magsasakang kasapi sa Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) – Gitnang Luzon at ilang organisadong grupo ang tinaguriang Kampuhan sa tanggapan ng Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) sa Quezon City upang ihayag ang kanilang pagtutol sa umano’y malawakang “land use conversion” na nagaganap sa rehiyon. Ang pagkilos na tatagal anila ng limang araw…
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Gov. Ebdane: Product dev’t ongoing to boost Zambales mango industry
ZAMBALES — While tourism stakeholders in Zambales prepare for this year’s iteration of the annual Dinamulag Mango Festival, the provincial government is preoccupied on another level in the task of improving production to sustain the local mango industry. Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. said on Monday the provincial government’s flagship program to revitalize the Zambales mango…
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BFAR opens multi-species marine hatchery in Bataan
BATAAN— The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has inaugurated Central Luzon’s first legislated Multi-Species Marine Hatchery at Barangay Quinawan in Bagac, Bataan. The P32-million facility aims to boost fish seed production, support aquaculture enterprises, and enhance marine resource sustainability in the province and its neighboring areas. Republic Act 11912 mandated the hatchery’s establishment…
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BFAR, World Bank push for sustainable fisheries in Zambales
ZAMBALES — In a bid to strengthen coastal fisheries and improve community livelihood, a team from the World Bank visited some municipalities in Zambales to assess the progress of the Fisheries and Coastal Resiliency Project. The team, accompanied by representatives from the National Project Management Office and local government units, visited Subic, Botolan, Masinloc and…
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25 Cawag farmers nagsanay sa paggawa ng bagoong
ZAMBALES– Sumailalim sa isang araw na pagsasanay sa paggawa ng bagoong ang dalawampu’t limang (25) miyembro ng SAPAO Cawag Farmers Association Inc. nitong Pebrero 20 sa bayan ng Subic. Sa naturang Skills Training on Bagoong Making, naging tagapagsanay rito si Daisy Fernan na may karanasan sa paggawa ng bagoong sa loob ng mahigit dalawampu’t limang…
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Gamit pansakahan ipinagkaloob ng DAR-Zambales
ZAMBALES—Tinanggap ng samahang Palanginan/Sta. Barbara Irrigators Association Inc. (PSIA) ang 4-Wheel Drive Tractor at Combined Harvester mula sa Department of Agrarian Reform – Zambales Office nitong Huwebes, Pebrero 12, 2025. Pormal na iginawad ang naturang mga makinarya sa samahan matapos ang paglagda sa Memorandum of Agreement sa pagitan ng DAR Zambales at PSIA na isinagawa…
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Ethnobotanical learning hub to boost agri dev’t in Tarlac, Pampanga
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has teamed up with Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Field Office 3 (Central Luzon) and the Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU) to establish a 10-hectare ethnobotanical learning facility in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac. The move is an effort to scale up the capacities of local farmers and…
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