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Kauswagan, LANAO Del NORTE---The League of the Municipal Agricultural Officers, Municipal and City Agriculturists of the Philippines (LeMMCAP) recently conducted its Mindanao-wide Agricultural Extension Workers Year-end Assessment at the Kauswagan International Organic Convention Center. This event featured various speakers, including Municipal Agriculturist and LeMMCAP National Secretary Adelino

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Gusa, CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY---Regional consultations are crucial for enhancing agricultural development, and the recent Regional Consultation for the Development of an Extension and Training Roadmap for priority commodities—specifically Cassava, Banana Cardava, and Swine—transpired from November 18 to 20, 2024, in Cagayan de Oro City. This event gathered key stakeholders from the agricultural sector.....read more

by: Kristina P. Soria Hilda Baa Amotillo and Dionisio Navares Dayupay, both natives of Barangay Bugcaon in Lantapan, Bukidnon, have a rich agricultural heritage that began in their childhood. Growing up, they assisted their parents on the family farm, which was their sole source of income. The couple married in 1975 and continued to work as farmers, primarily cultivating corn on their parents.....read more

Luyong Mushroom Farm is an integrated family farm owned by Mr. Henry B. Luyong, a public school teacher, and managed by his wife, Mrs. Estela D. Luyong, a local barangay official.

The story of their success has been anything but easy; it has been a true test of faith and a roller coaster ride. Henry's interest in mushroom cultivation began 24 years ago when he attended an outreach program

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Gusa, Cagayan de Oro City---The Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 10 (DA-RFO 10) has partnered with the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP) and the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center X (ATI-RTC X) to conduct a Training on Financial Management and Record Management. The said training, which emphasizes the importance of financial management for the

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Malaybalay City, BUKIDNON---A transformative training program aimed at enhancing vegetable production skills concluded on Monday morning September 30 at the Northern Mindanao Agricultural Crops and Livestock Research Complex (NMACLRC) in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon. The Season-long Training of Trainers, which began on June 5 this year, brought together 30 dedicated Agricultural Extension Workers

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Bacolod, LANAO DEL NORTE---A one-day graduation activity of the Season Long Coconut Farm Business School (FBS) transpired at the Queensland Herbs and Tourism Farm in Bacolod, Lanao del Norte. This initiative aims to enhance the business insight of coconut farmers and extension workers through comprehensive training focusing on production strategies, business planning, and market analysis for

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Miranda, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon - Twenty-three participants of the Bamboo Farm Business School (FBS) presented their business plans on Friday, September 20, 2024, showcasing their newfound skills and entrepreneurial spirit. The event aimed to equip aspiring bamboo entrepreneurs with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in the industry.

The participants' product offerings were diverse

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The Agricultural Training Institute Regional Training Center X in partnership with the Department of Agriculture Regional Training Center X produces thirty-one (31) Agricultural Extension Workers and Farmer Leader trainers across the region for the Training of Trainers on Integrated Rice-Duck Farming System (IRDFS) conducted on September 11-13, 2024 in Lala, Lanao del Norte.

IRDFS is a

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Claveria, Misamis Oriental---GreenMinds Incorporated and the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center X (ATI-RTC X) recently conducted a one-day extension activity in Barangay Minalwang, intending to foster a culture of "Paying it Forward" and enhancing partnerships among Learning Sites for Agriculture (LSA) and the marginalized farming communities of Indigenous Peoples (IP) in

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