MOUNTAIN PROVINCE, July 9, 2020 – Seventy–two (72) head of cattle were distributed to the beneficiaries of six municipalities of Mountain Province namely: Sadanga with 28 beneficiaries, Sagada with five (5), Bauko with seven (7), Besao with five (5), Tadian…
BOHOL, July 2, 2020 - "The farmer-beneficiaries were very happy to receive the draft animals and inputs. They were grateful to the Department of Agriculture (DA) - Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program for the assistance which arrived in…
The demand for native chicken continuously increased amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Seeing the competitive advantage in the market, the native chicken project of the Samahan kang Mangunguma kag Mamamayan kang Agricula in San Remigio, Antique has slowly multiplied their stocks…
NORTH COTABATO, June 22, 2020 — A promise was fulfilled when the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program - Central Office downloaded Php 6.1 million to the province for the benefit of 600 farmers, who were affected by the…
Part 5: Aquaponics: A perfect setting to feed urban and peri-urban families An answer to food security Global hunger and food insecurity are perennial issues that confront human societies. In the World 2017 Report of the Food and Agriculture Organization…
Background In its inception in 2017, the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program through the National Program Management Office (NPMO) has established its image through public relations (PR) and communication, which were improved throughout the years for transparency and…
DAGUPAN, LUNA, APAYAO, July 8, 2020 - Some of the 29 sheep awarded to Upstream Livelihood Farmers Association of Apayao in 2019 bore 17 offspring (5 ewes, 12 rams). This is under the Sheep Production Project of the Special Area…
SURIGAO DEL SUR, June 29, 2020 - The Department of Agriculture (DA) – Region XIII delivered bags of open-pollinated variety (OPV) white corn seeds to five indigenous beneficiary associations of the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program in the…
QUEZON CITY, METRO MANILA, July 7, 2020 – The Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program is delighted to announce the book entitled `Agricultural Extension and Communication: A Theoretical Guide to the Social Preparation of the SAAD Program´ authored by…
OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, JUNE 28, 2020 - The Department of Agriculture (DA) and National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) strengthened their collaboration to extend government assistance for tribal communities or Indigenous Peoples (IPs) across the country through DA programs and projects such…