A total of 19 scholars, 7 for Doctorate and 12 for Master’s Degree, signed their contracts earlier today, September 28, 2022. EDGE aims to enhance the capacities of Agricultural Extension Workers and develop a poll of technical experts and subject matter specialists.

During the activity, Scholarship Focal Ms Flora A. Omalde and Technical Staff Ms Jemari Cen Dacaya discussed the terms and

40 Farming households in Brgy. Midpapan 1, Pigcawayan, Cotabato take part in a one day Digital Agriculture Course that is a component of the capstone project on smart agriculture technologies.

Participants are composed of one adult farmer and one youth. The activity served as a bridge in the technology gap of the aging farmer and instilling love for agriculture to the youth.

Prior to the

The DA ATI-RTC XII would like to congratulate Engr. Mokles P. Buisan and Engr. Teofilo T. Jumawan for successfully completing the Coconut Specialist Training and garnering the Top 2 and Best Presenter awards, respectively.

The Coconut Specialist Training is one among the numerous national and regional level training, under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP) to provide

Kidapawan City, Cotabato- Aimed at providing excellent extension services in agriculture and fisheries, the DA ATI-RTC XII and the Office of the Provincial Governor of Cotabato discussed matters regarding the remaining Municipal Trainings of Binhi ng Pag-asa Program (BPP) on September 21, 2022 at the Governor’s Office, Amas, Kidapawan City.

The discussion was centered on the implementation

DA ATI-RTC XII TCS II Abdul I. Daya-an meets with Cotabato Provincial Governor Hon. Emmylou 'Lala' Taliño-Mendoza. The meeting was aimed at forging strong partnerships and collaborations among various agri-fishery extension programs and services in the Province of Cotabato.

The said meeting was attended by Provincial Consultant Ma'am Amalia Datucan, Provincial 4-H/RBO Focal Person Ms Judy C

DA ATI-RTC XII TCS II Abdul I. Daya-an warmly welcomed the Learning Site Cooperators and RCEF Farm School Owners from Zamboanga Peninsula.

They have chosen Region XII for their benchmarking activity and learning tour. The tour is aimed at learning from the best practices and sharing of success stories between the two regions.

Among the learning sites and RCEF Farm Schools they visited

Guindulungan, Maguindanao- The DA ATI-RTC XII through its Information Services Section led the validation for the establishment of Farmer's Information and Technology Services (FITS) Center in this Municipality.

MAFAR Guindulungan OIC MMO Sham Abbas along with Agricultural Technologist Reimah Sandigan-Kabasalan welcomed the validation team and expressed their excitement to fulfill the

ATI-RTC XII Training Center Superintendent II Abdul I. Daya-an visited the Participatory Technology Demonstration (PTD) of the on-going Corn Specialist Training Course (CSTC) located at San Felipe, Tantangan, South Cotabato.

The visit is aimed at monitoring the conduct of the PTD and ensuring that proper corn technology is being demonstrated in the study area. It also focuses in harnessing

The Corn Specialist Training Course (CSTC) has had an eventful week jam-packed with learning from different resource speakers.

On September 12, the participants were enlightened with a discussion on the Status of the Corn Industry by the Corn Focal of the DA-RFO 12, Mr. Zaldy Boloron.

Moreover, September 13 was also a day brimming with insights through the discussions on Participatory Farm

KORONADAL CITY- The Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office XII, along with its attached bureaus and agencies, holds the 1st Regional Food Safety Forum on September 13, 2022.

Regional Agri-Fishery Chairman Mr. Angel Cervantes welcomed the guests and participants. In his message, he emphasized that despite the different beliefs and approaches of the local food producers, the common goal