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In a groundbreaking event marking a significant public-private partnership, Egyptian Ambassador H.E. Ahmed Shehabeldin, LLM, together with Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) MIMAROPA Center Director Pat Andrew B. Barrientos, the owner of Gabutero Organic Farm (GOF) Mr. Nelson B. Gabutero Sr., and Municipal Agriculturist of Bongabong Mr. Gary Louie A. Sapinit, led the Rice Field Day on

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The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in MIMAROPA, spearheaded by Center Director Pat Andrew B. Barrientos, launched two Farmers' Information and Technology Services (FITS) Kiosks in Palawan to enhance access to valuable technology and information resources for farmers and fisherfolk in the locality. The launch took place at Javenri Harvest Farm in Brgy. Sta. Cruz, Puerto Princesa City, on

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With the aim of enhancing the skills and knowledge of farmer leaders in proposal writing, with a focus on agricultural extension projects, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in MIMAROPA conducted a three-day training entitled “Beyond Words: Unleashing Excellence in Proposal Writing” on May 20-22, 2024 at Hillside Resort, Poblacion, Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro.

Dring the training

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Center Director Pat Andrew B. Barrientos of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in MIMAROPA led the awarding of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools to the three Farmers and Information Technology Services (FITS) Centers in Romblon on June 4, 2024, as part of their enhancement.

The FITS Enhancement aims to improve the capacity and capabilities of FITS Centers in

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Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials, and other Techno Gabay Program (TGP) services are now available at the Farmers Information and Technology Services (FITS) Center in Alcantara, as it has been officially launched by the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in MIMAROPA on June 3, 2024. 

The FITS Center will serve as a one-stop service for the municipality, with its

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To enable and develop prospective farmers to become accredited seed growers, 35 farmers and extension workers completed the 5-day Training on Inbred Rice Seed Production and Certification for Potential Seed Growers on May 13-17, 2024 at Ala Amid Bed and Breakfast, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.

The training covered discussions about the status of the rice industry in the MIMAROPA region and

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To address improper fertilizer application and cultivation practices among corn farmers, the Agricultural Training Institute in MIMAROPA, through its Partnership and Accreditation Section, conducted training on “Site-Specific Nutrient Management (SSNM)” on May 14-16, 2024, at Lola’s Healthy Farm in Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro.

The training aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of

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To equip Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) with sustainable and cost-effective alternative feeds for livestock, poultry, and fish, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in MIMAROPA collaborated with the Gabutero Organic Farm (GOF), one of its Learning Sites for Agriculture (LSA) in Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro, for the conduct of the two-day training on Black Soldier Fly (BSF)

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BROOKE'S POINT, PALAWAN – The Training Management Course for Coco Leaders conducted on April 22-26, 2024 at the Convention Hall, Brooke's Point, Palawan concluded with the graduation of 21 participants, comprising extension workers and farmers. 

This five-day training equipped the participants with invaluable skills essential for effective training facilitation. Despite holding leadership

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To empower indigenous farmers belonging to the Hanunuo Tribe of Mangyan, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in MIMAROPA collaborated with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Mansalay to conduct a three-day training on Coconut-Coffee Farming System on April 3-5, 2024 at Melzar’s Mountain Resort, Brgy. B. Del Mundo, Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro.

The training equipped the participants with

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