DAVAO REGION, November 11, 2024 – Two Indigenous Peoples (IP) farmers associations (FA)—Pangaleon FA in Davao Occidental and Bulol-Salo Indigenous People’s Association in Davao del Sur, undertook the Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program’s Marketing…
Gender and Development (GAD) has emerged as a critical framework for addressing gender inequalities in the Philippine agricultural sector, particularly in rural areas. The Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program, with its focus on…
In the small community of Mapanas, Northern Samar, a new group of farmers is making notable progress in agriculture. The Magsasakang Masisipag ng Mapanas (3M) Association is a newly-formed organization consisting of 20 coconut and vegetable growers, banding together…
SOCCSKSARGEN, November 11, 2024 — To strengthen the management and leadership capabilities of its farmer-beneficiaries, the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program Soccsksargen gathered six farmers' associations (FAs) in Sarangani, conducting a two-day Organizational Management…
SOUTH COTABATO, November 8, 2024 — The Gawang Bangsamoro Farmers Association (FA), under the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program Phase 2 in Region 12 has earned a total of Php 978,924 from selling 1,682…
SOUTH COTABATO, November 7, 2024 - The Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Soccsksargen has distributed 560 mallard ducks worth Php 306,320.00 to 4 FAs in Sultan Kudarat last October 2-3, 2024. Among those four farmers’…
WESTERN VISAYAS, November 6, 2024 - The Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program, through the Public Relations and Development Communication (PRDC) Unit, has distributed Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials to 36 farmers associations (FA)…
DAVAO DEL NORTE, November 5, 2024 - In his monitoring activities last October 21, 2024 in Davao across the Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program’s regions of scope, National Program Management Office (NPMO) Director Ulysses…
CATANDUANES, November 5, 2024 - To supplement the entrepreneurial capabilities of farmer-beneficiaries, the Department of Agriculture—Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program Phase 2 conducted a series of training on poultry processing, food safety handling, food packaging, and labeling in…
Table 1. SAAD agricultural interventions received by SAFA Interventions Unit of Measure Quantity Unit Cost (Php) Amount (Php) Polyethylene Hose roll 30 2,500.00 75,000.00 Plastic Mulch- roll 30 2,050.00 61,500.00 Garden Hose roll 30 3,000.00 90,000.00 Shovel piece 30 350.00…