NORTHERN SAMAR, September 6, 2023 - To provide a sustainable income as part of the Food Production and Livelihood (FPL) component of the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agriculture Development (DA-SAAD) Program, three (3) farmers ‘ associations (FAs)…
BILIRAN, September 5, 2023 - In the course of expanding agricultural development efforts in the region, the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Eastern Visayas conducted preparatory activity in the newly-covered province of Biliran. The SAAD…
SOUTHERN LEYTE, September 5, 2023 - Three (3) farmers’ associations (FAs) in Southern Leyte received intervention worth Php 1,861,000.00 under FY 2022 as part of the Food Production and Livelihood (FPL) component of the Department of Agriculture-Special Area for Agriculture…
TACLOBAN CITY, September 4, 2023 - One hundred fourteen (114) farmers associations (FAs) under FY 2020 up to present of the Department of Agriculture Region 8 - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) program are targeted to receive further support…
EASTERN SAMAR, August 15, 2023 - To enhance values, leadership, financial literacy and foster community participation, 12 newly established farmers associations (FAs) underwent social preparation activities organized by the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program…
ILOCOS REGION, August 15, 2023 – Three (3) farmers associations (FAs) from Pangasinan received inputs for Cattle Fattener Project from the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program Phase 2 intended for communal rearing. On May…
QUEZON CITY, June 20, 2023 - The Department of Agriculture through the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Operations, Engr. Arnel de Mesa moves toward institutionalizing mechanisms to advance synergistic approach to development among the DA agencies, banner programs and…
TAGUIG, April 11, 2023 - Perpetually forwarding “cooperation partnership” through development-based changes, the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) Philippines laid down proposals for continued agricultural assistance to the Department of Agriculture-Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program beneficiaries in…
For a marginalized farmer, producing dragon fruit is an ambitious and challenging enterprise because this requires huge investment, patience, and time. While it is costly to produce, it gives a big return. For this reason, a farmer can only wish…
By Myer G. Mula, PhD Amidst the pandemic, the year 2020 strongly contributed to the food security of the 30 poorest of the poor provinces covered by the Department of Agriculture-Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program on the domestic…