COTABATO, September 10, 2020 -The Department of Agriculture (DA) - Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Region 12 always tries to fulfill its mission to uplift the farmers’ lives from poverty with livelihood programs, despite the pandemic people are facing…
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, September 24-25, 2020 - The Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program delivered 30 modules of Layer Chicken with Fabricated Cage Project worth Php 1,813,250.00 to six (6) associations in the municipality of…
SOCSKSARGEN, September 2-3, 2020 - A total of 160 farmers from Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat benefited from the Department of Agriculture (DA) - Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program's agricultural livelihood projects for upland rice, vegetable, corn, livestock, and…
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, September 12, 2020 - The Tampilisan Subanen Cultural Minority Association (TSCMA) in Barangay Galingon received 2,000 broiler chicks from the Department of Agriculture, through the Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program in Region IX. The delivery…
KALINGA, September 17, 2020 – Various fishery livelihood interventions were provided to the eight (8) accredited organizations and two (2) fish vendors in Tabuk City by the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program of the Bureau of Fisheries and…
Just like any typical day, Pangian Farmers' Association President Clarito Ramboa takes an early call, along with two members of his association, to be on their way to the poultry farm to check and care for the chickens. Despite having…
MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, September 15, 2020 – Twenty (21) individual farmers received 21 carabaos (12 carabulls and 9 caraheifers) in 6 barangays of Concepcion (Small Potongan, Upper Potogan, Lingatongan, Guiban, Capule, and Layaan). The Carabao Dispersal Project worth Php 609,000.00 is…
SORSOGON, September 14, 2020 - More than 1.5 tons combined vegetables were gathered by Sorsoganon farmer-beneficiaries in the partial harvest of Vegetable Production and Plantation Crops Establishment Project in Region 5. The project is an initiative of the Department of…
Background Mountain Province is the poorest among the provinces in the Cordillera Administrative Region with a 17.2% poverty incidence rate recorded by the Philippine Statistics Authority in 2018. Bontoc, located at the heart of Mountain Province, has an agricultural land…
PROVINCE OF SULU, September 10, 2020 - The Department of Agriculture (DA) Region IX, through the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program, delivered interventions to 7 municipalities worth Php 8,335,578.00 under the 2020 budget. The agri-inputs, consisting of 60…