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Ribbon cutting ceremony during the Inauguration of the Swine Artificial Insemination sa Barangay (SWAIB) in Brgy. Nazuni, Dingle, Iloilo

DINGLE, Iloilo – ATI Region 6 launches Iloilo's first Swine Artificial Insemination sa Barangay (SWAIB) Building on August 3, 2023, in Barangay Nazuni. The newly inaugurated building includes facilities for a climate-controlled (tunnel-ventilated) animal

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The ceremonial breaking of ground and burying of the time capsule in the future location  of the 30-Sow Level Swine Multiplier Techno Demo Farm" in Brgy. Lilo-an, Malinao, Aklan.

MALINAO, Aklan – ATI Region 6, Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 6 (DA-RFO 6), the Local Government Units (LGUs) of Aklan and Malinao, and the Integrated Barangay of Numancia Multi-Purpose Cooperative

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Participants learn how to cook coconut chips over flame.

 

BANGA, Aklan - “This is another promising opportunity for our smallholder farmers, we are thankful for this activity and we can’t wait to try it when we return to our areas,” recognized farmer association and cooperative members who attended the Training on Coconut By-Products (Coconut Chips) last July 19-21, 2023 at ATI Training Hall, ASU Compound, Banga, Aklan. Thirty coconut

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PCA Region 6, ATI Region 6, SOA Coordinators, and farmers affirmed their partnership during the launch of Masaganang Coco-Buhayan: Radyo Eskwela sa Pagniniyugan

BANGA, Aklan - ATI Region 6 scaled up its School-on-the-Air programs with the launch of Masaganang Coco-Buhayan: Radyo Eskwela sa Pagniniyugan last July 21, 2023, at the Maria Y. Orosa Hall, 4-H Learning Hub, ATI-RTC, ASU Compound, Banga, Aklan.

Present for the launch were Neil J. Melencion, Regional Manager III of PCA Region VI; DT Joy D. Gener, Station Manager of RMN DYKR Kalibo; Feelmer

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Participant Samuel Dela Vega from LGU Batad presented Agro-Ecosystem Analysis (AESA) results.

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BAROTAC NUEVO, Iloilo - Thirty-three Agricultural Extension Workers completed the Training of Trainers on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice and Seeds, and Farm Mechanization last June 19-30, 2023 at INA Learning Site and Agri-farm, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo. The participants hailed from Iloilo and Guimaras. 

The Rice program designed the training activity to support non-RCEF

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Mary Ann A. Ramos, Center Director, leads the three-day management review.

BANGA, Aklan- Following the effective review and improvement of the Quality Management System and ensuring its alignment with the organization's strategic direction, ATI Region 6 successfully conducted its FY 2023 1st Semester Management Review cum Midyear Review and Planning last July 4-6, 2023 at ATI-RTC VI

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Participants carry out lot clearing, measurement, staking and hole-digging during the farm layout process.

BANGA, Aklan - ATI Region 6, together with partner implementing agencies, the Philippine Coconut Authority and the Department of Agriculture – High-Value Crops Development Program, conducted a training on Coconut-Coffee Production last June 20-22, 2023, at the Maria Y. Orosa Hall, 4-H Learning Hub. Twenty-two coconut farmers from Negros Occidental, Aklan, Capiz, and Iloilo participated in the

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Region VII, with facilitators from the DA and its attached agencies, throw ideas during the breakout session.

ILOILO CITY,  Western Visayas - Some 200 stakeholders of the rice industry participated in the Visayas-wide Cluster Rice Technology Transfer Workshop last June 13-15, 2023 at Punta Villa Resort, Villa Arevalo, Iloilo City.

The Department of Agriculture and its attached agencies, Local Government Units, extension service providers, farmer associations and leaders, and private agricultural

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The ceremony inaugurated the “Maria Y. Orosa Hall”, honoring the Filipina food scientist and founder of home extension in the Philippines.

 

BANGA, Aklan - ATI Region 6 and the community celebrated the first Farmers and Fisherfolks Day last June 1-2, 2023, highlighting the theme, "Pagbubuklod-buklod ng Bawat Pamilyang Magsasaka at Mangingisda tungo sa Matatag na Ekonomiya". Engr. Remelyn R. Recoter, ATI National Director, was present to welcome the honored guests during the celebration.

Several ceremonies took place as

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Participants identify the various coconut pests and diseases during a hands-on  exercise facilitated by the resource person from the PCA

BANGA, Aklan – To further develop a core of trainers and facilitators in the region who will assist in the implementation of the different training activities under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Program (CFIDP), the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) - Region 6 conducted the second Batch of the Coconut Specialist Training Course (CSTC).

The 2-week training was participated

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