In line with the celebration of National Nutrition Month, the Department of Agriculture (DA)-Caraga reinforces its commitment to consumer protection by expanding its information dissemination efforts. On July 1, the DA-Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Information Section (RAFIS) convened the local media partners for a media briefing to highlight the importance of Food Safety Act of continue reading : Food Safety Campaign Widens Through Media Briefing

To showcase agricultural technologies and innovations that are geared towards capacitating and empowering the farmers and fisherfolk for agricultural development, the Department of Agriculture – Caraga conducted the 2nd Caraga Agriculture and Fisheries Technology Exhibition (CRAFTE).  Facilitated by the DA-Caraga Research Division, the activity was conducted on June 25 & 26 at the Del Monte continue reading : 2ND CRAFTE Showcases Agri Technologies and Innovations

Long hailed as the food basket of the Caraga Region, Agusan del Sur is now taking a transformative leap in agricultural development with the launch of the country’s first-ever state-of-the-art Provincial Research, Development, and Innovation Office (PRDIO). The P400-million facility was officially inaugurated on June 24, 2025, at the D.O. Plaza Government Center in Prosperidad. continue reading : Agusan del Sur—Caraga’s Food Basket—Marks Milestone in Agricultural Innovation

In a bid to promote sustainable income opportunities for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families, the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA) – Caraga, conducted an Information Caravan on the Reintegration Program at Robinsons Place, Butuan City on May 30.   The event brought together various regional line continue reading : From Overseas to Agribusiness: OWWA, DA empower OFWs to thrive at home

Recognizing that safe and quality food begins at the farm level, the Department of Agriculture-Caraga (DA-Caraga), through its Regulatory Division, has taken a proactive step to strengthen food safety initiatives in the region. A two-day Orientation Seminar on the Food Safety Certification Program: Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP) was conducted on May 14–15, 2025, in continue reading : Empowering Farmers to Meet Animal Food Safety Standards

The Mangagoy Farmers Fisherfolks and Community Multi-Purpose Cooperative (MAFFISCO-MPC) is again taking on a new challenge, strengthening its legacy of enterprise development with the groundbreaking of a major new project.  The Department of Agriculture—Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) and the MAFFISCO-MPC officially commenced construction of the P242.65-million Cold Chain Facilities to support the Tuna Consolidation continue reading : Making Waves for Bislig’s Tuna Industry

Secretary Tiu-Laurel, Jr. together with DA Regional Executive Director Arlan M. Mangelen, and General Luna Municipal Mayor Sol F. Matugas,  led.the turn-over of agri interventions to various Farmers Cooperatives and Associations To personally see the agriculture initiatives at the ground level, the Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr. visited Siargao Island, Surigao del continue reading : DA Secretary Pushes for Food Sufficiency in Siargao Islands