CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA—In compliance with Section 13 the Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act (AFMA) of 1997 that mandated Department of Agriculture to formulate an Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Plan (AFMP), the Department of Agriculture in Central Luzon through the Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Division (PMED) held the Briefing on AFMP 2018-2013 Preparation and continue reading : DA CENTRAL LUZON FORMULATES AFMP PLAN
PHILMECH INTRODUCES AFMECHERN TO PAMPANGA AGRI OFFICERS
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA—The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) presented the Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization and Engineering Resource Network (AFMechERN) to the different Municipal and City Agriculturists of Pampanga during their monthly meeting on May 09 held at the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. The agricultural continue reading : PHILMECH INTRODUCES AFMECHERN TO PAMPANGA AGRI OFFICERS
DA TO INAUGURATE FIRST RICE SOLAR-POWERED IRRIGATION SYSTEM IN PH
LLANERA, NUEVA ECIJA—The Caridad Norte and Sur Solar Powered Irrigation System (SPIS) is set to be inaugurated on May at Brgy Caridad Norte, Llanera, Nueva Ecija. It is the Department of Agriculture pilot project of solar-powered irrigation under the rice program. The SPIS is an irrigation system powered by solar energy, instead of fossil fuel continue reading : DA TO INAUGURATE FIRST RICE SOLAR-POWERED IRRIGATION SYSTEM IN PH
PRESIDENT DUTERTE RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING FARMERS, FISHERFOLK
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA—President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the awarding ceremony of the outstanding farmers, fisherfolk and coastal communities “Gawad Saka 2017” and “Malinis at Masaganang Karagatan 2017” held at Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace on April 05. The Gawad Saka is an award given by Department of Agriculture to recognize farmers, fisherfolks, livestock raisers continue reading : PRESIDENT DUTERTE RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING FARMERS, FISHERFOLK
TWO COLD STORAGE FACILITIES TO RISE IN NUEVA ECIJA
BONGABON, NUEVA ECIJA—As part of the celebration of the Sibuyas Festival 2018, the local government unit of the Municipality of Bongabon, Nueva Ecija together with the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Central Luzon held the Araw ng Magsasaka at the Bongabon Central School Brgy. Rizal, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija on April 03. Started 14 years ago, continue reading : TWO COLD STORAGE FACILITIES TO RISE IN NUEVA ECIJA