QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Fifty young Filipino farmers from across the country are set to embark on a transformative journey to Taiwan under the Filipino Young Farmers Internship Program in Taiwan (FYFIPT).

The young farmers were formally sent off during a ceremony held on June 5, 2026, at the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) RDEC Building in Diliman, Quezon City, following the completion

Agricultural Training Institute 12 under its Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFDP) Program conducts it 9th batch for Good Agricultural Practices on Coconut Production at Habi Hotel, Koronadal City this May 5-7, 2026

The activity aims to capacitate the thirty (30) coconut farmers from Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat about the various good agricultural practices on coconut production

The Send-Off Ceremony for the Young Filipino Farm Leaders Training Program in Japan (YFFLTPJ) Batch 2026 occurred on the morning of April 13, 2026, at the RDEC Function Hall of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Central Office in Quezon City. This event recognized 23 young Filipino farm leaders preparing for a training period in Japan. The program opened with a welcome message from ATI

Sixteen agriculturists, two Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE) graduates, and three participants from agriculture-related courses—comprising 11 females and 10 males—successfully completed the Expanded Basic Agricultural Extension Course (EBAEC) training held on April 10, 2026, at Belo Hall of ATI-RTC XII.

The EBAEC training supports the DA-REACH program, which aims to capacitate DA

The Training on Organic Agriculture Technology on Biodynamics concluded with a closing program held on April 10, 2026, at Don Bosco, Makilala, South Cotabato. The activity finished with the awarding of Certificates of Completion, marking a milestone for participants who engaged in the duration of the training. This event recognized the knowledge, skills, and values acquired throughout the learning

Thirty coconut farmers under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Program (CFIDP) successfully completed the three-day Farmer-Level Training on Native Cattle Production and Management (Batch 2) held on April 8–10, 2026 at Park Lay Suites, City of Kidapawan.

The training equipped participants with practical knowledge and skills in proper cattle production, feeding, and herd management to

Twenty-one participants from the pilot batch of the Expanded Basic Agricultural Extension Course (EBAEC) successfully presented their Area-Specific Action Plans (ASAP) on April 10, 2026, at the Belo Hall of ATI-RTC XII. This presentation marked the culmination of a rigorous training process, during which the participants engaged in a three-day field immersion. This practical experience took place

The Training on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in Coconut Production for Batch 4 concluded on April 10, 2026, at Habi Hotel. The final day included a field visit to Gernils Farm Learning Site for Agriculture to observe the application of GAP principles in coconut-based farming systems. The participants received guidance from Ms. Marnelli Cordero, the farm owner, who provided insights on

The Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center XII, through its Information Services Section, visited the South Cotabato State College in Surallah on April 7, 2026. The institutional visit focused on conducting a comprehensive orientation regarding the rigorous application and establishment process for the Farmers Information and Technology Services (FITS) Kiosk. This proactive

The Young Farmers Challenge (YFC) Agri Online Business Pitching officially commenced on April 7, 2026, at the Agricultural Training Institute-Region XII. Organized in close collaboration with the Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Division (AMAD) of the Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 12, this initiative serves as a strategic platform to empower youth aged 18 to 30. The program