Tupi, South Cotabato – The Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center XII (ATI-RTC XII) is actively participating in the Tupi Farmer’s Day 2024, which features the exciting Pinaka Competition and a festive Farm to Feast Boodle Fight as part of the municipality’s 71st Founding Anniversary and the 15th Agten Tufi Festival.

Taking place at the Tupi Municipal Gym, the event offers

From September 2-13, 2024, 30 Local Farmer Technicians (LFTs), farmer leaders, and Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) from Region XII and BARMM participated in a 10-day Training of Trainers on Farm Business School (FBS). This was hosted by the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center XII (ATI-RTC XII) under the RCEF Program.

The participants were welcomed by a message from Ms

The Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center XII (DA ATI-RTC XII) conducted its monthly meeting on September 3, 2024, marking the official transition of leadership to its newly appointed OIC Center Director, Jessie V. Beldia, Ph.D. Dr. Beldia rejoined ATI-RTC XII following his tenure as OIC Center Director at ATI Caraga, where he served since February 2023.

The meeting began

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – From August 29-30, 2024, the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center XII (ATI-RTC XII) took part in the annual MINDACOMNET Congress-SOCCSKSARGEN Leg, organized by the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) and the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) XII in collaboration with ICON-SOX. The congress brought together over 200 Information Officers from

On August 30, 2024, the training on Inbred Rice Seed Production and Certification concluded at ATI-RTC XII.  A total of 20 Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) participated in the training, which featured hands-on activities such as Field Inspection and Rouging, Warehouse Inspection, Seed Sampling, Bagging, and Tagging. These activities were crucial in equipping participants with the necessary

Koronadal City — ATI-RTC XII held a specialized training session on Inbred Rice Seed Production and Certification from August 26-30, 2024, for deputized and designated seed inspectors from Region XII and BARMM. Led by OIC-Center Director Shirley L. Beldia, the program aimed to enhance inspectors' skills in ensuring high-quality rice seed production, which is essential for improving the

Koronadal City, South Cotabato — Ms. Hershey Turda, the National Corn Coordinator, recently engaged with participants of the ongoing Season-Long Training of Trainers on Integrated Crop Management for Corn, held at ATI-RTC XII. Her visit underscored the essential impact of transferring newly acquired knowledge and skills directly to the field, empowering trainers to elevate farming practices among

The Agricultural Training Institute - Regional Training Center XII (ATI-RTC XII) celebrated the successful completion of the 12-day "Training of Trainers on Farm Business School" under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) program for Region XII. The training, held at ATI-RTC XII in San Felipe, Tantangan, South Cotabato, culminated on August 16, 2024, with a graduation and closing

Lamitan City, Basilan — The Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center XII (ATI-RTC XII), under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP), held a comprehensive Farmer-Level Training on the Coconut-Coffee Farming System for 30 BARMM farmers from August 19-21, 2024. Hosted at the Lamitan Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Cooperative (LARBECO) compound, this program aimed to

Koronadal City — ATI RTC XII received a Plaque of Appreciation from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Region XII during BJMP’s 33rd-anniversary celebration on August 22, 2024. Held at The Farm @ Carpenter Hill Convention Center, the event recognized the center's valuable role in providing agricultural training to both inmates and BJMP staff.

The award was presented to Ms