The Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga through the Regional Corn Program is currently conducting a distribution caravan on the Fertilizer Discount Subsidy for corn and cassava farmers in identified areas in Caraga Region. This is after the regional launching held at DA-Caraga Covered Court in Butuan City on September 1, 2022. The project aims to continue reading : Fertilizer Discount Subsidy for Corn and Cassava Farmers Rolls Out in Caraga Region

The Department of Agriculture (DA) – Caraga in coordination with the Local Government Units has been distributing the Fertilizer Discount Vouchers to rice farmers in Surigao del Norte and the Province of Dinagat Islands from August 18 until September 9. The intervention benefited 7,919 rice farmers in the Province of Surigao del Norte and 2,918 continue reading : DA Fertilizer Discount Voucher reaches 10K Caraga rice farmers

Startup capital for micro Agri-fishery enterprises was given to 75 awardees from the five provinces of the Caraga region through the Department of Agriculture’s 2nd Young Farmers Challenge: Kabataang Agribiz Competitive Grant Assistance Program Provincial Awarding at the VCDU Convention Center, Butuan City on August 22. DA-Caraga Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Chief Lynn A. Pareñas continue reading : DA Grants ₱5.5 million startup capital to Young Farmers

The promotion, adherence, and inclusion of gender equality in DA-Caraga’s programs have paved the way for the agency to be cited as one of the Gender Responsive Government Agencies  (GRCA) in an awards conferment ceremony held on August 15, 2022 in Butuan City. The awarding was in line with the 13th anniversary of RA 9710 continue reading : DA-Caraga Bags 3 Awards on Magna Carta on Women 13th Anniversary

The advocates of organic agriculture in the Caraga region gathered to share and exchange best practices in the implementation of the Organic Agriculture Program through the 6th Regional Organic Agriculture Congress (ROAC) via the virtual platform on August 12. This year, the Department of Agriculture-Caraga, in coordination with the Local Government Units (LGUs), brings forth continue reading : Organic Congress strengthens OA advocates’ linkage

Three months after its kick-off, the Local Government Unit of Cabadbaran through its City Agriculture Office, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture – Caraga High-Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) and private seed companies, culminates the Vegetable Production Technology Expo through a field day and harvest festival at Panlaisan, Cabadbaran City, on July 25. The continue reading : Cabadbaran City’s Veggie Techno Demo Farm unveiled

Despite the challenges in the fight against African Swine Fever (ASF), the Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga sees a light of hope at an end of the tunnel. Dr. Apple Jaromahum, ASF focal person of DA–Caraga said that the strong cooperation of OneDA family, local government units, and the public has started to pay off. “Here in our region, continue reading : DA-Caraga Eyed Progress on the Fight Against ASF