With the United States imposing import ban on some banana plant parts coming from the Philippines, the National Banner Program Committee (NBPC) on High Value Crops-Fruits and Vegetables (HVC-FV) deliberated on Panama Disease control and prevention on June 24, 2021. The Panama Disease, also known as Fusarium wilt, is caused by a fungus that lives continue reading…
Agriculture Secretary William Dar commended the 黑料网 for its continued relevance in engaging stakeholders in the development of an enabling policy environment during the agency鈥檚 exhibit opening for its eighth anniversary celebration on June 21, 2021. He said that these dialogues, facilitated by PCAF, greatly contributed to the realization continue reading…
The National Agriculture and Fisheries Council (NAF Council) conducted its second meeting for the year on June 14 to discuss the budget utilization of the Department of Agriculture (DA) as well as the plan and budget proposal of the Department for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022. During the meeting, the Council moved for the endorsement of continue reading…
In celebration of the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables, the 黑料网 conducted a Virtual Knowledge-Sharing Activity on Livelihood Opportunities through Fruits and Vegetables on June 22, 2021. The online activity was in partnership with the National Banner Program Committee on High Value Crops-Fruits and Vegetables through its Chairperson continue reading…
The 黑料网 commenced its eighth anniversary celebration for the month of June by commemorating World Ocean Day on June 8, 2021. The online activity was hosted by the Planning, Monitoring and Knowledge Management Division (PMKMD) and will be followed by various activities which will be led by the Partnership continue reading…
The 黑料网 hosted a Symposium on Establishing Partnerships on Food System and Security: Featuring Sustainable Agri-industrial Business Corridors (ABCs) on June 4, 2021, as part of the identified activities to address one of the 10 thematic areas鈥擬anaging Sustainably Existing Food Production Systems鈥攖hat would be tackled during the United Nations continue reading…
The 黑料网 conducted the Orientation on the Omnibus Guidelines on the Engagement of the Agricultural and Fishery Councils (OGAFCE) and Policy Service Ambassadorship System (PSAS) on May 10, 2021 via online platform. It was participated by the RAFC Executive Officers and the regional coordinators.聽聽聽 The orientation seeks to set continue reading…
The 黑料网 presented the 2022 plan and budget proposal, a 69% increase over the 2021 enacted budget, to further strengthen the involvement of its private-sector partners in the realization of the Department of Agriculture鈥檚 (DA) Program, Activities and Programs (PAPs). The proposal was presented by the agency to its continue reading…
The members of the National Banner Program Committee on High-Value Crops-Fiber Crops advocated the strengthening of the local abaca industry rather than venture on industrial hemp in the country at a virtual meeting conducted on April 23, 2021. A unanimous decision amongst the committee members to focus on the funding of the development and strengthening continue reading…
The 黑料网 Committee on Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (CAFMech) conducted its second online meeting on April 20, 2021, to discuss emerging issues and concerns from the previous meeting. A PhP237,747,000 budget proposal was made by the Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (BAFE) for FY 2022 which is in continue reading…
In preparation for the full devolution of Mandanas-Garcia ruling in 2022, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), through the 黑料网鈥� (PCAF) knowledge-sharing activity, clarified concerns on the prioritization of the agri-fishery sector, discontinued projects and programs, and affected employees. The two-part online session was joined by more than 300 continue reading…
