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REGION 6 CONCLUDES AF EXTENSION AND TRAINING ROADMAP DEVELOPMENT FOR PRIORITY COMMODITIES TO STRENGTHEN AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - 14:12

Participants estimate financial needs and resource scheduling and prepare a summary of investments by value chain segment, AFE component, and funding source.

ILOILO, City – Recently concluded Regional Consultation for the Development of Extension and Training Roadmap for Priority Commodities brought together 33 key stakeholders from various sectors on November 6-8, 2024. Stakeholders

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ATI REGION 6 CELEBRATES 10TH ORGANIC AGRICULTURE MONTH

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 16:51

Colors of the Wind: The contestant is tracing her drawing during the Poster Making Contest

BANGA, Aklan – Organic Agriculture interns, farm partners, students and teachers from different SUCs in Region 6, DA-RFO 6 representatives, and ATI Region 6 celebrate the 10th Organic Agriculture Month with the theme: “Kabuhayang OA, Kinabukasang OK: PGS Pinalakas para sa Bagong Pilipinas” on Tuesday

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RESEARCH AND EXTENSION COLLABORATE THROUGH AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES, RESEARCH AND EXTENSION FOR DEVELOPMENT NETWORK (AFRREDN)

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 10:20

Heads and representatives (L-R) of DA-RFO 6’s Regional Executive Director Dennis Arpia, ATI Region 6’s Center Director Mary Ann A. Ramos, and BFAR Director Junel Soriano, sign the MOU that formally sealed their partnership for the Agriculture and Fisheries Resources, Research and Extension for Development Network (AFRREDN).

JARO, Iloilo City – ATI Region 6, DA-RFO6, BFAR, some SUCs, and

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ATI REGION 6 SPOTS NEW SET OF SPEAKERS THROUGH RESOURCE PERSON DEVELOPMENT COURSE

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 16:36

Ms. Liela A. Rosbero, Agriculturist II from LGU Passi City, Iloilo, who topped this batch in the microteaching session, presents her chosen topic.

BAROTAC NUEVO, Iloilo – To reflect the relentless goal of fostering a love of speaking and literacy, ATI Region 6 produced a new set of resource speakers composed of eighteen (18) Agricultural Extension Workers and two others on October 14-18

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ATI REGION 6 PROMPT SUCCESS STORY WRITING WORKSHOP IN SUPPORT OF RCEF LEARNING SITES

Saturday, September 28, 2024 - 09:09

The participants are eagerly writing captions about data collection and photo documentation.

BANGA, Aklan – Fifteen inspiring and uplifting stories are about to share with the world as ATI Region 6 opens its door to 32 participants composed of Learning Site Cooperators, Trainers, Facilitators, and Farmers through training on Success Story Writing Workshop in Support of RCEF Learning Sites

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NEW TRAINERS OF FARMERS LIVESTOCK SCHOOL ON GOAT ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT BRED

Monday, September 23, 2024 - 14:24

The fulfilled faces of the Farmers Livestock School on Goat Enterprise Management are evident during their culminating activity.

BANGA, Aklan - A two-week intensive training program on Farmers Livestock School on Goat Enterprise Management successfully concluded on September 20, 2024. Bringing together 18 Agricultural Extension Workers and seven farmer leaders from regions 6 and 7, the

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NORTHERN ILOILO FARMERS GAIN INSIGHTS ON INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT ON COCONUT

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:02

Crop protection expert and NISU-Barotac Viejo Associate Professor V, Mr. Marjohn Niño, examines a diseased coconut leaf brought by a farmer during the pest clinic.

CARLES, Iloilo - Coconut farmers from the municipalities of Balasan, Batad, Carles, Estancia, and Sara in Northern Iloilo were briefed about pest and disease management during the pest clinic on September 12, 2024, in line with

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ENTERPRISE ON ACTIVATED CHARCOAL INTRODUCED TO COCONUT FARMERS AND MSMEs

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 15:38

Ms. Socorro Bonador, an activated charcoal (AC) processor,  demonstrates AC processing techniques to the participants in the training.

TIGBAUAN, ILOLO – More than 30 participants, including coconut farmers, workers, and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) engaged in coconut production management and processing technologies from August 28-30, 2024.

The training focused on the

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WV YOUTH IN AGRICULTURE SCALED UP THROUGH IFS

Monday, September 2, 2024 - 09:58

Batch 2 Interns restrain a doe to determine whether it is pregnant. They utilize a device called 'Preg-Tone'.

BANGA, Aklan – ATI Region 6 launched a training program to empower young farmers in the Western Visayas region. The training, titled "Scaling Up Youth in Agriculture: Training on Integrated Farming System for Aspiring Young Farmers," was held at the ATI-RTC VI, ASU Compound in Banga, Aklan.

The program took two batches, with the first batch running from May to June 2024 and the second from

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ATI REGION 6 AND UPLB PRODUCE NEW SET OF FARMER-SCIENTISTS IN A CORN-BASED PRODUCTION SYSTEM

Friday, August 30, 2024 - 14:23

Smiles of success draw to the faces of the Farmer-Scientists during photo opportunity together with Mr. Victorio T. De Joseph Jr., Regional Corn Focal Person from ATI Region 6, Mr. Anecito M. Anuada, FSTP Project Leader for Region VI from UPLB, Ms. Marianne N. Padalhin, Municipal Agriculturists, and Hon. Orlando I. Inosanto Jr., SB Chairman/Committee on Agriculture both from LGU – Madalag.

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