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Boholano farmers join Bohol’s 8th Pamaskong Tabod

BOHOL, December 29, 2022 - Boholano farmers assisted by the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program gathered for the 8th Pamaskong Tabo 2022 with a theme "Malamboon nga agrikultura alang sa pagkab-ot sa seguridad sa…

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Carving Spaces for Women in Agriculture (Part 2)

Prime Mover of Food Security  When most people are forced to stay home due to the enforced community quarantine brought on by the coronavirus pandemic in mid-March 2020, Mrs. Luisa Manayon was among those who continued to serve her community…

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Carving Spaces for Women in Agriculture (Part 1)

Story of Resilience Amid Adversity   In Negros Occidental, rural women carved their paths and planted their contributions in the agriculture sector.  They touch, dig, and caress the earth to make it yield flowers and fruits to feed their families and…

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SAAD grants chicken housing to 3 Dabawenyo FAs

DAVAO DE ORO, December 19, 2022 - In a continuous bid to promote community-based enterprises (CBEs) among its beneficiaries, the Department of Agriculture Region 11 through the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program grants three (3) chicken coops to…

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SAAD MIMAROPA implementers upskilled for SAAD Phase 2

OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, December 16, 2022 - The Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program MiMaRoPa trains 17 regional and provincial staff on marketing and organizational management as preparation for the Program's Phase 2 implementation held in…

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SAAD abaca farmers on their way to sustainability

AGUSAN DEL SUR, December 14, 2022 - Toward sustainable enterprising, and encouraging more local fiber production, the Department of Agriculture- Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD)- assisted Muritula USAD Farmers’ Association (MuFA) engages in direct fiber buying and selling and…

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6 FAs in Kalinga received Php 4M worth of DA-SAAD livelihood projects

KALINGA, December 14, 2022 - To provide assistance to community-based enterprises, six (6) farmers’ associations (FAs) in Tinglayan were awarded with Php 4,569,200 worth of agricultural livelihood assistance from the Department of Agriculture–Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program funded…

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