December 10, 2020– Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program beneficiaries from 11 farmers’ associations (FA) earned Php 51,732 during the “Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita, Locally Sourced: A Gardening & Fresh Local Produce Fair” organized by the Department of…
Rizalina Farmers’ Association receives inputs for rice and duck-raising production ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, December 4, 2020 – "This is the best Christmas gift for us in Rizalina,” shared Rizalina Farmers Association President Primitivo Montano to the Department of Agriculture (DA)…
CARAGA, December 4, 2020 – The Department of Agriculture (DA) - Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program boosted 48 farmers’ literacy on financial management and agricultural entrepreneurship through online training. According to the Global Financial Literacy Survey (Klapper et.…
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, November 25, 2020 – The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 9 trained 60 members of the Nacibac Mountainside Farmers Association (FA) to successfully manage Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) projects on coffee production and free-range native…
QUEZON CITY, November 26, 2020 – Eight farmers’ associations of the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program will sell locally-sourced fresh farm products at the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Kadiwa Fair in Region 8. The products are available at…
AGUSAN DEL SUR, November 12, 2020- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resource (BFAR) – Region 13 turned over Php 213,880 worth of tilapia culture livelihood project to aid eight (8) fishers in their aquaculture operations. The BFAR, through the…
TACLOBAN CITY, November 18, 2020– Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 8 opened the sealed bids for the Special Area for Agriculture Development (SAAD) Program’s procurement of animals and feeds for distribution to 87 farmer-groups across Eastern Visayas. SAAD Procurement Officer…
SOUTHERN LEYTE, November 4, 2020- Four farmers’ associations (FA) in the Municipality of Liloan hope to be the main source of weanlings in Southern Leyte as they expect to produce 80 piglets from January to February 2021. San Roque FA,…
Sixty-two-year-old Hatta Jumlani from Barangay Liban Talipao, Sulu, received assistance in cassava farming from the Department of Agriculture (DA) Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program to sustain his family’s daily needs and support his children’s education. Cassava farming has…
SURIGAO DEL SUR, November 10, 2020 – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Region 13 equipped members from eight farmers associations (FA) in Bislig and Bayabas by providing info kits on crops, livestock and poultry production and entrepreneurship. The Special…