(L-R) CAO Butuan  Staff, Shiela Maglines (owner of Guias Integrated Farm), Jessiel Faye Lee and Emalyn Aldover (YFFLTPJ interns), and other student interns during farm visitation on Jan. 24, 2024. (Photo credit to Guias Integrated Farm)

BUTUAN CITY- Jessiel Faye Lee and Emalyn Aldover, the qualified interns of Caraga Region for the Young Filipino Farm Leaders Training Program in Japan (YFFLTPJ) Batch 2024, started their occupational internship on January 22, 2024 at Guias Integrated Farm, one of the accredited LSAs situated in Barangay NongNong.

They were accompanied by Engr. Matt Andrew Baquiano, Senior Agriculturist

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NASIPIT, Agusan del Norte – The Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII with the Local Government Unit of Nasipit, Agusan del Norte launched its Farmers Information and Technology Services (FITS) Center located in the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) on January 25, 2024.

The one-day event was attended by Hon. Mayor Roscoe Democrito B. Plaza; Hon. Arcelo C

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BUTUAN CITY – "Before the Philippines, there was Butuan." This is a saying popularly known to Butuanons which implies the existence of a kingdom rich in history and culture even before the arrival of Spanish expeditions specifically Ferdinand Magellan.

Headed by OIC-Center Director Jessie V. Beldia, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII staff visited

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PANTABANGAN, Nueva Ecija - Farm Ridge by Desmond Farm became the epicenter of agricultural innovation as Rice Focal Persons and ATI personnel converged for the "Technology Updates on Integrated Rice-based Farming System and 2023 RCEF Year-End Performance Review" from January 15 to 19, 2024. The event aimed to equip participants with the latest advancements in rice farming and assess the

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BUTUAN CITY – Relative to its Adopt-a-School Program, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center XIII earned recognition from the Department of Education (DepEd) Butuan City as a Sustained Partner during the “Seasons of Love” Stakeholders Recognition and Awards on January 19, 2024 at the LMX Convention Center, Bancasi, Butuan City.

Mr. Francis H. Iriarte, Administrative

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BUTUAN CITY- Led by OIC-Center Director Jessie V. Beldia, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII staff visited the Butuan City Integrated Diversified Organic Farm located at Brgy. Pigdaulan on January 19, 2024.

The farm is an accredited Learning Site for Agriculture (LSA) of ATI and is operated by the City Agriculture Office (CAO). It showcases various

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LOS ANGELES, Butuan City – Gearing for a harmonized implementation of activities for the year 2024, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII conducted its operational planning workshop on January 17-19, 2024 at Golden Tara Hall.

The activity includes the presentation of the approved Work and Financial Plan for FY-2024, scheduling of the programs

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BUTUAN CITY – The Information Services Section (ISS) of the Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center XIII led the coordination meeting with the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) – Caraga Regional Office relative to the implementation of 2024 CFIDP-related activities on January 12, 2024.

ISS Chief Mr. Fil Victor A. Babanto mentioned that the meeting aimed to discuss

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LOS ANGELES, Butuan City – Representatives of the Rural Improvement Club Producers Cooperative (RIPROCO) located in Capalayan, Surigao City received ICT equipment from the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII as part of the Digital Farmers Program (DFP) Farm Tech Package on January 4, 2024.

Led by OIC-Center Director Jessie V. Beldia, and Fil Victor A

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The Agriculture Training Institute - Regional Training Institute 13 (ATI-RTC 13) celebrated its 34th anniversary as a training center under the theme "Innovate to Elevate: Journeying Together Towards Excellence." The festivities commenced with a solemn Holy Mass officiated by Fr. Joseph Borja on January 4, 2024, drawing a diverse audience of farmers, LGU representatives, ATI employees and retirees

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