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Iloilo City has embarked on landscaping for food by planting vegetables. City Population Office (CPO) and Barangay Service Point Officers (BSPOs) have started “JPT Ediscape (Edible landscaping), for Iloilo City” …
Iloilo City starts edible landscaping Read More
Eighty farmers associations in the Province of Antique received a total of 100 granule applicators from the Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas on June 9. Granule applicators are used …
80 farmers groups in Antique avail granule applicators Read More
Fil-Australian actor and singer James Reid will be the new face of the Department of Agriculture (DA) as he was recently appointed as Youth Ambassador for Food Security. DA Secretary …
DA appoints James Reid as Youth Ambassador for Food Security Read More
The Department of Agriculture (DA) Western Visayas has a P474,765,000 approved allocation for the Financial Subsidy for Rice Farmers (FSRF). About 94,953 rice growers from the provinces of Aklan, Antique, …
DA to distribute P474-M cash aid to Western Visayas rice growers Read More
Rice farmers in Western Visayas will receive rice seeds and fertilizer subsidies from the Department of Agriculture (DA) beginning this May in time for the 2020 wet cropping season. DA …
Western Visayas farmers to receive free seeds, fertilizers this wet season Read More
The Department of Agriculture Western Visayas (DA-WV) in partnership with the Iloilo City Government launched the ‘adopt a barangay’ program in Brgy. Tanza Timawa Zone II in Iloilo City on …
DA pilots urban gardening in Iloilo City thru ‘adopt a barangay’ program Read More Western Visayas is gearing towards a 0.3 to 1.5 metric tons per hectare yield increment with the P1.06 billion allocation under the Rice Resiliency Project (RRP) of the Department of …
DA allocates P1.06 billion for Rice Resiliency Project in Western Visayas Read More
To keep up with the sustained and steady demand for fresh, safe and quality vegetables of consumers in Iloilo City this Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) period, the Department of Agriculture …
Kadiwa market for agri produce in Iloilo City goes online Read More
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will distribute five thousand pesos (P5,000) cash subsidy to 600,000 rice farmers to help augment their needs amid the enhanced community quarantine. “Our rice farmers …
DA to give P5K cash assistance to rice farmers amid COVID-19 Read More
“As long as farmers continue to plant and grow vegetables, root crops and fruit trees there will be no hunger, ‘wala gutom kun mapisan ikaw magpananom’ said, Federico Tabanda “Tay …
DA WV, AMAD extend help to Leon farmers Read More