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A Rewarding Start for Manobo Sweet Potato Farmers

The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) or locally named as "kamote", once-touted "a poor man's crop", is now regarded as a "cash crop" for a Manobo IP group in Carmen, Surigao del Sur. Despite the many concerns brought by the coronavirus…

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Fisherfolk in Cordillera harvest 5.09 MT tilapia

CORDILLERA, April 1-16, 2020 – The implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) did not hinder the fishers in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) to harvest their tilapia from the Aquaculture Project, provided by the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD)…

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SAAD distributes carabaos to 60 Bohol farmers

BOHOL, March 30, 2020 – The Department of Agriculture (DA) Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program – Bohol team distributed carabaos to 60 farmers from the municipality of Buenavista on March 6, 17, 24, and 30. Ten (10) female…

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