“We need women’s representation that reflects all women and girls in all their diversity and abilities, and across all cultural, social, economic and political situations.” -Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director To advocate gender equality and inclusivity for women and girls, particularly among its women clienteles, the Department of Agriculture (DA) Bicol highlighted its Bicol continue reading : DA Bicol highlights stakeholders’ inputs in formulating GAD agenda during Bicol Rural Women’s Day celebration
DA ACPC, CRAO promote sustainable finance using AMIA tools to program lending conduits
Aside from damage to property, disruption of supply chains, reduced agricultural productivity, and loss of life, climate change also intensifies financial stability risks. This was underscored by Department of Agriculture (DA) Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) Program Monitoring and Information Service Director Norman William S. Kraft during the DA ACPC and Climate Resilient Agriculture Office continue reading : DA ACPC, CRAO promote sustainable finance using AMIA tools to program lending conduits
DA-NUPAP monitors urban gardening projects in Bicol
To ensure that the projects under the Department of Agriculture- National Urban and Peri-Urban Program (NUPAP) are properly implemented and maintained, the DA-NUPAP Central Office visited various urban communal garden sites in the Bicol region. A total of 11 urban gardening sites were assessed by the representatives of DA-NUPAP Central Office mainly in the provinces continue reading : DA-NUPAP monitors urban gardening projects in Bicol
Masagana Rice Industry Dev’t Program:
centerpiece of National Rice Program planning for FY 2025 LEGAZPI CITY – To craft the blueprint for the FY 2025 programs and projects on rice, the National Rice Program convened all the 15 region’s top officials and rice program implementers for a workshop at a hotel here on February 26 to March 1, 2024. The continue reading : Masagana Rice Industry Dev’t Program:
DA Bicol develops pili milk
SORSOGON CITY – Pili (Canarium Ovatum) is considered a majestic tree because of its many uses – from pili candies, to oil-based beauty products as well as pharmaceutical products. But wait there’s more. Due to pili nut’s promising nutritional composition, the researchers of the Department of Agriculture – Sorsogon Dairy Production and Technology Center (SDPTC) continue reading : DA Bicol develops pili milk
DA Bicol, BAR launch TechnoMerkado for commercialization of R&D generated technologies
SAN AGUSTIN, PILI, CAMARINES SUR – To provide farmers a centralized hub for their value added products which are ready for commercialization, the DA Bicol together with the Bureau of Agricultural Research, launched the DA TechnoMerkado inside the DA 5 compound here on February 20, 2024. A total of 130 food and non-food products of continue reading : DA Bicol, BAR launch TechnoMerkado for commercialization of R&D generated technologies