BALANGA CITY, BATAAN—A total of 32.5 million worth of farm machineries, equipments, fishing gears, and post-harvest facilities were awarded to farmers and fisherfolks during the Bataan Provincial Achievement Day 2018 held at People’s Center, Capitol, Balanga City, Bataan on March 14, 2018. With a theme “Sustainable Vibrant Communities through Agricultural and Fisheries’ Local Farm Product continue reading : DA, BFAR AWARD 32.5M MACHINERIES, EQUIPMENTS IN BATAAN

In pursuant to Proclamation No. 227 series of 1998 providing for the observance of the month of March as Women’ Role in History Month, the Department of Agriculture Central Luzon Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System led the opening ceremonies of the 2018 National Women’s Month celebration on March 12 at the DA Central continue reading : DA CENTRAL LUZON CELEBRATES WOMEN’S MONTH

MABALACAT CITY, PAMPANGA—With a theme “Misasanmetung Tamu Para King Panyulung Da Reng Ortelanu”, the Local Government Unit of Mabalacat City conducted the Famers Day as part of the celebration of the Caragan Festival held at the Jade Hall, Xevera, Tabun, Mabalacat City, Pampanga, February 20. The Caragan Festival is named after the first chieftain of continue reading : FARMERS DAY CELEBRATED AT MABALACAT CARAGAN FESTIVAL

MACABEBE, PAMPANGA—Funded by the Department of Agriculture under the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), the groundbreaking rites of the San Jose-Castuli farm-to-market road was held at Brgy. San Jose, Macabebe, Pampanga, February 20. The PRDP is a national project under DA that aims to establish a modern, value chain-oriented, and climate-resilient agriculture and fisheries sector. continue reading : CONCRETING OF COASTAL ROAD IN PAMPANGA TOWN UNDERWAY