The Department of Agriculture (DA)-Caraga’s Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD) has provided ₱9.9 million in financial grants to qualified farmer and fisherfolk cooperatives and associations (FCAs) as well as local government units (LGUs) on July 19 in Butuan City. The grants were given under the DA’s Enhanced Kadiwa Financial Grant Assistance Program, through the continue reading : ₱9.9 million Kadiwa expands opportunities to Agri Coops and LGUs

Aiming to raise farmers’ profitability and competitiveness, the Department of Agriculture-Caraga continues to provide interventions for the benefit of the Agri front liners in Caraga region. DA-Caraga Regional Executive Director Ricardo M. Oñate, Jr. personally led the handover of vegetable seedlings, free-range chicken, farm machinery, and equipment amounting to ₱41.66 million to 13 rice & continue reading : Dinagat Farmers Receive ₱41 Million Support from DA

Helping the farmers cope with the hurdles in rice cultivation amid the rising prices of inputs, particularly fertilizer, the Department of Agriculture (DA) promoted the technology for a Balanced Fertilization Strategy (BFS) incorporating inorganic and organic fertilizer in the field. To hasten the campaign based dubbed Abonong Swak, DA-Caraga conducted a Media Briefing on June continue reading : DA-Caraga Taps Media Practitioners to Promote Abonong Swak

A total of P5.7 million worth of various agricultural machinery and equipment were turned over by the Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga to the two farmer associations to further boost the corn and cassava industry in the region. During the visit of DA’s National Corn Program Director Milo Delos Reyes on June 27-30, 2022, he spearheaded the continue reading : Corn and Cassava Farmers in AgSur and SurSur Avails Farm Mechanization

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Caraga Region rolled out the distribution of fuel subsidy for corn farmers and fisherfolk in the region through a launching conducted in DA Regional Office on June 21, 2022. A total of 351 corn farmers and fisherfolk beneficiaries received each continue reading : DA-Caraga Rolls Out Fuel Subsidy for Corn Farmers and Fishers

To cushion the impact of fuel price hikes on farmers and ensure food security, the Department of Agriculture (DA) – Caraga and DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) continued to roll out the fuel subsidy in Caraga region held in Talacogon, Agusan del Sur on June 23. OIC-Regional Technical Director (RTD) for Operations Rebecca continue reading : DA, BFAR Fuel Subsidy Rolls Out in AgSur

The sealed partnership among youth, parishioners, and a group of media practitioners capped the one-month term of Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council (RAFC) Chairperson Christopher H. Lindo as a Farmer-Director in the Department of Agriculture (DA)-Caraga in May 2022. On May 31, RAFC-Caraga inked an agreement to institutionalize their partnership among allies in the region’s continue reading : Farmer-Director seals Alliance to Community and Media Organization