ATI-13 underscores mental health care among elderlies

Friday, March 11, 2022 - 15:28

BRGY. PAREJA, Butuan City - Two years in social isolation and economic downturn due to the Covid-19 pandemic has placed a toll on mental health especially among the most vulnerable sectors in the society – the senior citizens. Because of this, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center 13 (ATI-Caraga) conducted the Training on Mental Health and Wellness for the Senior Citizens

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Rebamonte Integrated Farm in PDI, newest LSA in Caraga

Friday, March 11, 2022 - 15:24

Shinie-Ann C. Granada (right) of Rebamonte Integrated Farm receives the certificate as LSA from ATI-RTC XIII OIC-Center Director Fil Victor Babanto.

LOS ANGELES, Butuan City – In addition to the 150 Learning Site for Agriculture (LSA) in Caraga Region, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII awarded another certificate to Rebamonte Integrated Farm on March 10, 2022.

Fil Victor A. Babanto, OIC-Center Director, handed over the official document to Shinie-Ann C. Granada, representative of the farm

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ATI 13 holds 3rd batch training for BBOs in SurSur

Friday, March 11, 2022 - 15:21

The participants during their hands-on practical activity on March 10, 2022.

TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur – In pursuit against African Swine Fever (ASF), the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII conducted the Training on Specimen Collection for Barangay Biosecurity Officers (BBOs) 3rd Batch on March 10-11, 2022 at Selades Apartelle.

The two-day activity produced 15 graduates from the municipalities of Carmen and Lanuza in Surigao

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Digital Farmers Program 102 culminates in SurSur

Friday, March 11, 2022 - 15:12

SURIGAO DEL SUR- The second level of the training on Digital Farmers Program culminated in Tandag City and Cagwait, Surigao del Sur on March 9 and 11, 2022, respectively.

Farmer-youth participants of Tandag City receive their certificate of participation during the closing program of the Digital Farmers Program 102 on March 9, 2022.

A total of forty-one (41) completers comprising farmers and youths received their Certificates of Participation during the closing program of the said locality. This was conducted by the Agricultural Training Institute

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ATI to conduct results-based monitoring and evaluation study in Region 13

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 15:09

Planning Officer II Nena Lomuntad interviews farmer who are trained by ATI-RTC 13 in the year 2019 from Santiago, Agusan del Norte on March 10, 2022.

BUTUAN CITY- The Agricultural Training Institute-Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) 13 is set to conduct a study on the Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation (RBME) in Region 13 from the month of February to August, 2022.

It aims to determine the results of various training and extension services as interventions delivered by ATI-RTC 13 along with its policies, programs, and projects.

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Cagwait Farmers, Youths scale up in digital world

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 15:06

Municipal Agriculturist Gilbert Bautista emphasizes the importance of smartphones in exploring the digital world especially in posting agricultural products online during the opening program of the Digital Farmers Program 102 in Cagwait, Surigao del Sur on March 10, 2022.

CAGWAIT, Surigao del Sur- Farmers and youths in Cagwait, Surigao del Sur are now participating in the second level of the Digital Farmers Program here at G & A Beach Resort, Brgy. Poblacion, Cagwait, SDS. This will run for two days starting March 10 and will culminate on March 11, 2022.

This is in coordination with the Municipal Agriculture Office of Cagwait headed by Municipal

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AEWs to train on lowland vegetable prod’n

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 15:02

Participants of last 2021 training on vegetable production during the actual demonstration at Ragas Farm, Sanghan, Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte.

LOS ANGELES,Butuan City – In support to the capacitation of the Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs), the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII will hold a Training of Trainers (TOT) on Lowland Vegetable Production on this coming March 21-24, 2022 at Golden Tara Hall.

This training aims to enhance the knowledge, skills, and attitude of the partakers by

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ATI turns over ICT equipment to PDI

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 14:56

Elvis Dela Merced of UNLAD/Dela Merced Diversified Organic Farm in San Jose, Dinagat Island, together with his wife, received ICT equipment and IEC materials from OIC Center Director Fil Victor Babanto of ATI-RTC 13 as support to UNLAD's FITS Kiosk on March 9, 2022.

SAN JOSE, Province of Dinagat Islands – The Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center 13 (ATI-Caraga) turned over ICT equipment and materials to the UNLAD/Dela Merced Diversified Organic Farm FITS Kiosk and OPAg-PDI FITS Center on March 9, 2022.

The former received a projector, projector screen, IEC materials and tarpaulin while the latter was given a 43-inch Smart LED TV

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ATI 13 joins reg’l dialogue for NLP

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 14:52

Participants listen to updates given during the dialogue for the National Livestock program on March 8, 2022.

VCDU PRINCE HOTEL, Butuan City – With its goal to provide updates and harmonize activities in the livestock sector in the region, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII represented by Florita Lozada, livestock point person, attended the Regional Dialogue for the National Livestock Program (NLP) on March 8, 2022.

The said activity was spearheaded by the

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More BBOs equip against ASF

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 14:46

Participants listen to the message of Norberto S. Yu Jr., Senior Agriculturist of PVO- Surigao del Sur during the opening program this morning.

TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur – In support to the National Livestock Program in battling against African Swine Fever (ASF), the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center (ATI-RTC) XIII is currently holding its first day of Training on Specimen Collection for Barangay Biosecurity Officers (BBOs) 2nd Batch at Selades Apartelle.

There were 24 BBOs who participated from the

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