71 new farmer-scientists complete FSTP Phase III

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 08:00

BUTUAN CITY. – A total of 71 farmers attended the FSTP Phase III graduation ceremony on November 22, 2022, at ATI-RTC 13, Los Angeles, Butuan City. Specifically, they were composed of 24 graduates from FSTP Phase II and 47 student farmers from the partner Local Government Unit of Esperanza, Agusan del Sur.

It was implemented by the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center

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SOA on Corn produces more than 500 graduates

Saturday, November 19, 2022 - 07:23

Governor Santiago B. Cane Jr. gave his message encouraging the graduates to keep going forward, to learn new things and apply it in their farms bridging the technology gap in agriculture.

PATIN-AY, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – Participated by the 14 Local Government Units of the province of Agusan del Sur, 535 enrollees composed of farmers, students, and Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) completed the School-on-the-Air on Corn Production dubbed as “Wais sa Mais” on November 18, 2022 held at the Naliyagan Grounds.

Specifically, the number of graduates per municipality

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SDN LGUs generate 500 plus graduates of SOA on OA

Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 09:28

SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte - The Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center(ATI-RTC) XIII conducted its mass graduation for School on-the-Air (SOA) on Organic Agriculture on November 16, 2022 for the mainland municipalities at Capitol Compound, Convention Hall, Surigao City, and on November 21, 2022 for the island municipalities at Provincial Convention Center in Dapa.

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ATI 13 TWG evaluates Sonia Small Family Farm

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 13:43

ATI-RTC XIII TWG evaluates Sonia Small Family Farm on November 14, 2022 in Socorro, Surigao del Norte.

BUTUAN CITY – The Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII Technical Working group conducted its evaluation for the application of Sonia Small Family Farm as Learning Site for Agriculture (LSA) in Barangay Estrella, Cabanbanan, Socorro, Surigao del Norte on November 14, 2022.

Sonia Estrella, an outstanding women farmer and owner, was interviewed during the

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Zoominar to capacitate ATI staff on digital content storage

Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 23:54

 

BUTUAN CITY – The Nutrition Research Information Network (NUTRINET) will conduct an online seminar entitled NUTRINET Zoominar #3 “Setting-up a Digital Repository with Limited Resources,” on November 16, 2022 via Zoom.

Participants of this Zoominar will be personnel of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) assigned in the library or knowledge resource of the center.

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PAFES activities to intensify in November

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 18:24

BUTUAN CITY – More activities related to the Province-led Agriculture and Fisheries Extension System (PAFES) in the month of November 2022.

On November 7 will be the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) by Agusan del Sur Governor Santiago Cane Jr. By that time, all five provinces shall have inked the PAFES agreement. To mention, the province of Agusan del Norte signed the PAFES MOA

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Info caravan marks OA month celebration

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 07:42

BUTUAN CITY – Sixty-five (65) participants and guests attended the information caravan on Organic Agriculture on November 3, 2022 at the North Atrium of Robinsons Place Butuan. With the theme: Maunlad na Pagsasaka, Garantisado sa Organikong Agrikulturang Sinaliksik, the activity was in celebration of Organic Agriculture month.

Among the topics discussed during the information caravan were

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AEWs capacitated to help farmers cope with mechanization challenges

Sunday, October 30, 2022 - 21:39

BRGY. BAYANIHAN, Butuan City – Since mechanization is one pathway to agricultural development, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center 13 conducted Training of Trainers (TOT) on Drying and Milling Services (DMPS) for Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) on October 24-28, 2022 at the MSC Center for the Poor this city.

 The training aimed to capacitate AEWs and

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Training capacitates AEWs towards strong PAFES

Sunday, October 30, 2022 - 17:47

LOS ANGELES, Butuan City – In connection to the implementation of the Province-led Agriculture and Fisheries Extension System (PAFES), thirty-one farmer-leaders, Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs), and DA personnel joined the Training Workshop on Business Plan Preparation with Digital Farmers Program on October 24-28, 2022 at the Golden Tara Hall, ATI-RTC 13.

The training aimed to

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Stakeholders equip on farm business plan

Friday, October 28, 2022 - 20:47

LOS ANGELES, Butuan City – A total of 31 individuals composed of farmer-leaders, Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs), and Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga Region personnel participated the five-day Training Workshop on Business Plan Preparation with Digital Farmers Program (DFP) on October 24-28, 2022 at the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII

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