The Department of Agriculture through the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC) allocates P62.5 million assistance to farmers and fisherfolk in Caraga whose incomes were affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The loanable fund is under DA’s Ahon Lahat Pagkaing Sapat (ALPAS) Kontra sa COVID-19 or the Expanded SURE Aid and Recovery continue reading : P62.5 Million SUREAid to support ECQ affected Caraga farmers and fisherfolk
DA Caraga Promotes Diversified Home Gardening
“Hunger is as real as the COVID-19” Secretary William Dar of the Department of Agriculture said. Thus, to help the family to have a sustainable food source amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, DA Caraga promotes diversified farming through the Corn-Vegetable Integrated and Diversified (COVID) Food Production Project launched last April 29. To push the promotion, DA continue reading : DA Caraga Promotes Diversified Home Gardening
60,000 Caraga Farmers to Benefit from DA’s Rice Resiliency Project
The Department of Agriculture (DA) accelerates its support to boost rice productivity in the Caraga region under the Rice Resiliency Project (RRP). As part of the DA’s Plant, Plant, Plant Program (Agri-4Ps), also known as the Ahon Lahat, Pagkaing Sapat kontra COVID-19, the RRP targets to increase the local rice production amid global trade uncertainties continue reading : 60,000 Caraga Farmers to Benefit from DA’s Rice Resiliency Project
Upscaling Farmers through Clustering
Economies of scale. This is the driving force of the Corn and Cassava program of the Department of Agriculture in adopting a clustering approach in extending its services to the farmers in the region. Melody Guimary, DA-Caraga’s regional corn program coordinator said that currently there are 18 existing corn clusters in the region consists of continue reading : Upscaling Farmers through Clustering
DA – Caraga’s Kadiwa on Wheels Hits Two Birds with One Stone
Showcasing public service at its best, the Department of Agriculture (DA) – Caraga’s Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita on Wheels Program benefits both the consuming public and the farmers, fishers, and other Agri product suppliers. Through the Kadiwa mobile market, the consumers are given an opportunity to buy fresh fruits and vegetables, fish and other continue reading : DA – Caraga’s Kadiwa on Wheels Hits Two Birds with One Stone
DA-Caraga Distributes ₱178 Million Cash Aid to Caraga Rice Farmers
Romeo O, Siega, 69, rice farmer in Cantilan Surigao del Sur receives the ₱5,000 unconditional cash transfer under the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance Program. DA-Caraga through the Agricultural Program Coordinating Office-SDS manage to release the assistance to a house to house distribution to keep the beneficiaries in their homes to avoid catching the virus. Around continue reading : DA-Caraga Distributes ₱178 Million Cash Aid to Caraga Rice Farmers
DA-Caraga to establish P445 million worth of FMR projects
The Infrastructure Development Committee (IDC) of the Regional Development Council (RDC) approves for endorsement to the RDC the Department of Agriculture – Caraga’s P445 million worth of 28 farm-to-market road (FMR) projects all over the region this year. The said FMRs are “For Later Release (FLR)” or the targets under DBM-evaluated Budget Execution Documents (BEDs) continue reading : DA-Caraga to establish P445 million worth of FMR projects
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