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FOUR ADDITIONAL FITS CENTERS ESTABLISH IN WESTERN VISAYAS

Monday, January 30, 2023 - 11:34

Information Services Section Chief Nicolasita Gallego discusses the TGP implementation guidelines during the FITS launching in Sipalay City.

 

Western Visayas – The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) - Region 6 through its Information and Services Section (ISS) established four (4) additional Farmers Information and Technology Services (FITS) Centers in Western Visayas. The newly-launched FITS centers were located in Carles and Leganes in Iloilo and in Pontevedra and Sipalay City, Negros Occidental.

These FITS centers will

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RICE PROGRAM KICKS OFF 2023 WITH CONSULTATION AND PLANNING WORKSHOP

Monday, January 30, 2023 - 09:11

The Antique group during the workshop on identifying factors/challenges that affect extension activities and their capacitation needs.

 

WESTERN VISAYAS- ATI Region 6 conducted three batches of Rice Program Consultation and Planning Workshop last January 12-13, 19-20, and 24-25, 2023, respectively. The activity was attended by a total of ninety Provincial and Municipal Rice Program Coordinators, Report Officers, and Municipal Agriculturists regionwide. 


The Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 6, ATI

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ATI 6 WELCOMES DELEGATES OF THE 2022 BANNER PROGRAMS ASSESSMENT

Monday, December 12, 2022 - 09:06

ATI National Director Remelyn R. Recoter and Partnerships and Accreditation Division chief Nemelyn P. Pangilinan leads the awarding ceremony during the culminating activity of the National Banner Programs Assessment.

BANGA, Aklan – More than 100 delegates across the ATI network gathered in ATI Region 6's Training Hall for this year's Banner Programs Assessment on December 5-9, 2022, with

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POTENTIAL LS FOR AGRI MECHANIZATION LAUNCHED IN WESTERN VISAYAS

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 15:25

ATI, through the leadership of National Director Remelyn R. Recoter, welcomes INA Farmers Learning Site and Agri Farm as the newly accredited Learning Site for Agriculture in Western Visayas. The said LS would offer training on farm machinery, equipment repair, and maintenance. 

BAROTAC NUEVO, Iloilo – Agricultural Training Institute National Director Remelyn R. Recoter graces the Opening

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ATI REGION 6 UPHOLDS THE A-B-K-D OF RICEponsible IN NATIONAL RICE AWARENESS MONTH CELEBRATION

Monday, November 7, 2022 - 10:22

Rice farmers, policymakers, government officials, consumers, and the public takes part in giving importance to the country's rice industry.

BANGA, Aklan – The annual celebration for the National Rice Awareness Month (NRAM) 2022 was conducted last November 3, 2022, by ATI Region 6 with the theme, "Be RICEponsible: A – dlay, mais, saba, atbp. ay ihalo sa kanin; B – rown rice ay kainin; K –

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BUSINESS PLAN: A GUIDE TO SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS OPERATION OF FARMER COOPERATIVES AND ASSOCIATIONS OF WESTERN VISAYAS

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 15:54

Vanissa Mae C. Ebron during the presentation of output on the Business Plan.

BANGA, Aklan- “For us Agricultural Extension Workers, this training workshop is very useful to us kay kita naga-support farmer, cooperatives, and associations sa ila operation. So, better gid nga may ara kita idea regarding sa plan on how to prepare before producing and introducing the products to the market. We

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AKLAN TASK FORCE MOBILIZES FOR ASF PREVENTION

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 - 09:36

The Aklan ASF Task Force gets active to strategize preventive measures against African Swine Fever.

BANGA, Aklan – Due to the confirmed African Swine Fever case in the Province of Iloilo, the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian and co-chairperson of the Aklan Provincial ASF Taskforce, Dr. Maria Cyresa Leen Mabel C. Siñel, called for a conference last October 19, 2022, at the ASU

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PROGRAMS AND BENEFITS FOR COCONUT FARMERS AND WORKERS DISSEMINATED IN WESTERN VISAYAS

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 - 10:34

PCIC Chief of Marketing and Sales Division Jose Ma. Torres, Jr. discusses crop insurance under the social protection component of the CFIDP during the information caravan in Tigbauan, Iloilo.

WESTERN VISAYAS – Aiming to provide awareness and understanding of the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Program (CFIDP), ATI Region 6 conducted a series of regional information campaigns. About

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25 DSWD SLP BENEFICIARIES CAPACITATED IN CHICKEN EGG PRODUCTION AND GENDER ROLES

Monday, October 24, 2022 - 14:22

Participants keenly observe and take notes of steps on how to make their chicken feed. 

PAVIA, Iloilo - To promote sustainable livelihood for low-income individuals, ATI Region 6, together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development and the National Irrigation Administration, conducted two batches of the three-day training on Chicken Egg Production cum Gender Role Awareness last

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#AGRITALK2022 IN THE REGION CONCLUDES WITH BALANCED FERTILIZATION STRATEGIES (BFS) IN CORN

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - 10:18

Onofre S. Corpuz, Ph. D. VP for VP for Research and Extension/College Professor of Cotabato Foundation College of Science and Technology, answers the questions of Corn Farmers and AEWs during the Open Forum. 

WESTERN VISAYAS – Twenty-five Akeanon farmers assemble at the ATI Training Hall, ASU Compound, Banga, Aklan. At the same time, Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) and other Corn

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