Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

High Value Crops Development Program

DA-CAR Press Release No. 23-44 Farmer cooperatives and associations (FCAs), barangays, public schools, and other organizations from Baguio City received urban agriculture interventions from the Department of Agriculture-Cordillera (DA-CAR) through its High-Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) as part of the National Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture Program (NUPAP). During the turnover ceremony on March 7, 2023, continue reading : 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 U𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐧 A𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬: 𝐁𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐨 F𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 R𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 U𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐧 F𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 T𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 F𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐃𝐀-𝐂𝐀𝐑-𝐇𝐕𝐂𝐃𝐏

Author: DA-AFID Dried pili nuts from the Philippines can now enter the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) following the issuance of the European Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/267. The document signed on February 8, 2023 authorizes the inclusion of dried pili nuts in the Union list of novel foods that may be continue reading : Philippines Regains EU Market Access For Pili Nuts Export

Author: DA-AFID The Department of Agriculture (DA) and Nestlé Philippines, Inc. will implement the Mindanao Robusta Coffee Project aimed at enhancing the sustainability of Robusta coffee farming in Mindanao by improving the farmers’ access to farm inputs, training, and market opportunities. DA Senior Undersecretary Domingo Panganiban and Nestlé Philippines, Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer continue reading : DA partners with Nestlé to benefit Mindanao Robusta coffee growers

Acting upon the directive of Dir. Gerald Glenn F. Panganiban, Ph.D. to encourage more farmer organizations to form into cooperatives to allow them to optimize the benefits and support they could receive from the government, the High-Value Crops Development Program National Program Management Office (HVCDP NPMO), in partnership with the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA), facilitated continue reading : “Empowering High Value Crops Farmers Through Cooperativism” Webinar

Nagsagawa ang Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka ng pangatlong araw ng Assessment ng DA Intervention at Monitoring ng Area Production nitong ika- 22 ng Pebrero sa tatlong munisipyo ng Pampanga kabilang ang Bacolor, Arayat at Magalang.Ito ay sa pangunguna pa rin ng Office of the Secretary sa ilalim nina Project Evaluation IV Julito Velasco, Project Development Officer continue reading : DA, BINISITA ANG MGA MAGSISIBUYAS UKOL SA KANILANG PRODUKSIYON