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To empower communities with practical knowledge and skills in sustainable food production, the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center I (ATI-RTC I) successfully conducted four batches of the Training Course on Urban Agriculture. The sessions were held from August 28-30 in Balungao, Pangasinan; September 4-6 in Calasiao, Pangasinan; and September 11-13 and October 2-4, 2024, at

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The Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center 1 (DA-ATI-RTC 1) held its 3rd quarterly meeting on Province-led Agriculture and Fisheries Extension Systems (PAFES) on September 30, 2024 via a virtual platform. The meeting was facilitated by the Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Unit (PMEU) of ATI-RTC 1 and PME Division of the Department of Agriculture

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To supplement the interventions and support to the beneficiaries of rice postharvest machineries under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF), the Agricultural Training Institute—Regional Training Center 1 (ATI-RTC 1), in coordination with the DA-Regional Field Office I, conducted the Training on Rice Postharvest Technology on September 23 to 27, 2024, at ATI-RTC I, Tebag East, Santa

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In celebration of the World Bamboo Day and Philippine Bamboo Month, the ATI-RTC 1, in partnership with its two (2) accredited private extension service providers (PESPs)- the Center for Bamboo Development Inc. and the Our Farm Republic, held a bamboo planting in Brgy. Pacalat, Mangatarem, Pangasinan on September 27, 2024.

The bamboo propagules planted were grown in the established bamboo

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Thirty (30) members of the Santiago Island Hog Raisers Agriculture Cooperative, a coconut farmer organization from Bolinao, Pangasinan, completed a three-day training on the processing of coconut by-products, specifically coconut charcoal briquetting, on September 25–27, 2024 at the Our Farm Agri-business Skills Training and Assessment Center Inc (OFASTrAC), Barangay Torre 2nd, Mangatarem

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In line with its mission to promote sustainable agricultural practices, the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center I (ATI-RTC I) successfully conducted the Skills Training on the Production of Biocontrol Agents for Various Coconut Pest Control from September 17-19, 2024 at ATI-RTC I, Tebag East, Santa Barbara, Pangasinan. This initiative aims to equip coconut farmers

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The Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center 1 (DA-ATI-RTC 1) spearheaded a Training Course on Knowledge Products Development (Basic Video Editing) on September 2-4, 2024 at DA-ATI-RTC 1, Tebag East, Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan.

The training aims to capacitate the staff of Farmers’ Information and Technology Services (FITS) Centers in Region 1 with the

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The Agricultural Training Institute - Regional Training Center I conducted this year’s final batch of the Training Course on Coconut-Coffee Farming System on August 28 to 30, 2024, at Manalo's Integrated Farm, Brgy. Tipor, Bani, Pangasinan. This initiative aimed at capacitating coconut farmers to establish, manage and sustain a coconut farm intercropped with cash crops like coffee.

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The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in Ilocos Region conducted the first batch of the Training of Trainers (ToT) on Farm Business School (FBS) on August 5-16, 2024 at ATI-RTC I, Tebag East, Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan.

The training aims to capacitate the agricultural extension workers and farmer-leaders who will serve as FBS trainers in their respective localities. This undertaking is

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As a continued commitment to reach out and capacitate more coconut farmers in the region, the ATI- Regional Training Center 1 and the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) conducted the second batch of the Training on Coconut Production and Management for Coconut Farmer Organizations (CFO) in the Ilocos Region on August 5-9, 2024 at ATI-RTC 1, Tebag East, Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan.    

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