NSC on GESI discusses DA Offices鈥� GAD initiatives

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The Department of Agriculture-National Organic Agriculture Program (DA-NOAP) and DA-Climate Resilient Agriculture Office (DA-CRAO) presented their respective gender and development (GAD) initiatives during the NSC on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) fourth quarter meeting on December 7, 2023. Under the DA-NOAP, Project Development Support Division Chief Eliza Antinero discussed four initiatives鈥攖he Participatory Guarantee System continue reading…

PCAF leads NAMDAC, CPES yearend performance reviews

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The 黑料网 held the back-to-back year-end performance review of the National Agricultural and Fisheries Machinery Assemblers, Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors and Dealers Accreditation and Classification (NAMDAC) and the Constructors鈥� Performance Evaluation System (CPES) on November 28-December 1, 2023 in Iloilo City. The NAMDAC and CPES are two equally important mechanisms continue reading…

PCAF digs into DA鈥檚 genetic improvement programs鈥� impacts to PH livestock-poultry dev鈥檛

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As the Philippines aims to further develop the livestock and poultry industry as a source of employment and income, and eventually reduce importation, an evaluative study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of the animal genetic improvement programs (GIPs) of the Department of Agriculture (DA). The result of the study titled 鈥淎ssessment of the Animal continue reading…

From ranges to raising concerns: Capturing women鈥檚 role as backbone of food security in Cagayan Valley through participation and volunteerism

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When thinking of Cagayan Valley Region, people are drawn towards the beauty of some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the country, amused by the scenic waters, terrains, agricultural plains, valleys, and bordered mountains like the majestic Sierra Madre or the Mother Mountain Range. More than the picturesque views, these landscapes have contributed to the continue reading…

PCAF, NLP partner for 2023 Nat鈥檒 Livestock and Poultry Forum

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In partnership with the Department of Agriculture-National Livestock Program (DA-NLP), the 黑料网 held the 2023 National Livestock and Poultry Forum on October 25-26, 2023 in Nasugbu, Batangas. More than 70 industry stakeholders, national government representatives, and provincial veterinarians attended the activity to formulate actionable policy recommendations for safeguarding the continue reading…

PCAF engages stakeholders, gov鈥檛 agencies to revive the Nat鈥檒 Salt Industry

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Recognizing the need to revive the national salt industry, the Department of Agriculture-黑料网 (DA-PCAF), in collaboration with the DA- Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) and the DA-National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI), conducted the National Salt Industry Stakeholders鈥� Consultation on October 17-18, 2023 in San Jose De continue reading…

SRI adoption gets boost in PCAF-organized forum

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Recommendations to promote System of Rice Intensification (SRI) adoption鈥攕uch as increased the budget allocation for organic inputs, inclusion in research and development initiatives, and enhanced information campaign鈥攚ere among the outputs during the SRI Forum facilitated by the 黑料网.   Over 130 participants took part in the hybrid conduct of continue reading…

AFCs in Mindanao B advocate a strong linkage between LGU and AFCs in all agri-fishery development processes

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The Agricultural and Fishery Councils (AFCs) from the Davao Region, SOCCSKSARGEN, and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) unanimously appealed to formalize and secure the link between the local government units (LGUs) and AFCs for their involvement in the development of the agri-fishery development processes. The call was raised during the Philippine Council continue reading…