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4-H YOUTH CAMP CALLS FOR YOUTH AGRIPRENEURSHIP FOR NATION-BUILDING

Friday, August 19, 2022 - 15:29

4-Hers with their mentors and coordinators during the Candle-lighting Ceremony, taking into heart the organization’s values and ideals.

BANGA, Aklan – To promote and highlight the role of rural youth in agriculture and nation-building, ATI Region 6 hosted the 4-H Regional Youth Camp last August 16-17, 2022 at ATI Training Hall, ASU Compound. 4-H youth and coordinators from Aklan, Iloilo

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BINHI NG PAG-ASA PROGRAM EMPOWERS ILONGGO YOUNG FARMERS TO BECOME AGRIPRENEURS

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 - 11:17

Participants during their brainstorming session under the SPIN Workshop.

TIGBAUAN, Iloilo - ATI Region 6 prepared young Ilonggo farmers to become competent and effective agripreneurs through the Skills Training on Leadership and Agriculture Technologies under the provincial level training of the Binhi ng Pag-Asa Program (BPP).

This training was conducted in two batches respectively; on

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UA ESTABLISHES FIRST UNIVERSITY-BASED FITS KIOSK IN WESTERN VISAYAS

Friday, July 29, 2022 - 13:11

From left to right: Nicolasita G. Gallego awards ICT equipment to UA’s Prof. Noel M. Montaño, Campus Director, Nova Grace Puod, RECETS Director and Prof. Cecilia S. Bastian, e-Learning Coordinator.

HAMTIC, Antique – With the objective to increase the knowledge and skills of students, faculty, and clients engaged in farming and agriculture, the University of Antique (UA)-Hamtic Campus inaugurated its e-Learning Hub and Farmers Information and Technology Services (FITS) Kiosk.

ATI Region 6 provided information, education, and communication (IEC) materials and ICT equipment such as desktop

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LS COOPERATORS CONVENED FOR SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIPS TOWARDS EFFECTIVE TRAINING IMPLEMENTATION

Friday, July 29, 2022 - 12:24

Learning Site Cooperators share experiences in their operations and endeavor during the workshop.

TIGBAUAN, Iloilo – To enhance its Learning Site for Agriculture (LSA) cooperators’ knowledge and attitude toward sustainable partnerships, ATI Region 6 through its Partnerships and Accreditations Section (PASS) hosted the LSA quarterly meeting.

During the meeting, obligations and responsibilities of the LSA cooperator’s was reiterated to the participants. Furthermore, certificates were

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ATI REGION 6 REIGNITED DURING 1ST MANAGEMENT REVIEW AND TEAMBUILDING FOR 2022

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - 16:59

A moment of reflection. ATI personnel, together with the Resource Person, process emotions and aspirations during the bonfire session.

BALETE, Aklan – To recalibrate and further improve services through efficient teamwork and partnerships, ATI Region 6 conducted the FY 2022 1st Semester Management and Performance Review last July 14-15, 2022 at Bullo Hillside Integrated Farm at Balete, Aklan.

The two-day event started with a one-day teambuilding activity facilitated by Gender and Development-advocate and community affairs

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ATI REGION 6 LAUNCHES BINHI NG PAG-ASA PROGRAM IN ILOILO

Monday, July 18, 2022 - 16:43

Implementers of the BPP program in the province of Iloilo are all set to empower the youth in the agriculture sector.

TIGBAUAN, Iloilo – With the goal is to attain food sustainability through youth empowerment in the agriculture sector, ATI Region 6, in partnership with the Office of Senator Grace Poe (OSGP), launched the Binhi ng Pag-Asa Program (BPP).

The launching activity was

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ATI DEVELOPS NEW BREED OF EXTENSION SPECIALISTS IN THE PROVINCES OF AKLAN AND CAPIZ

Tuesday, July 5, 2022 - 08:56

The 25 AEWs from Aklan and Capiz present their training certificates as the first batch of the ETMC completers.

BANGA, AKLAN – Twenty-five Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) from different local government units in the provinces of Aklan and Capiz completed the Extension and Training Management Course (ETMC) for Agriculture and Fisheries Technologists held on June 6-29, 2022, at ATI Training Hall, ASU Compound, Banga, Aklan.

This training course aimed at empowering the newly installed AEWs in the

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CROP DIVERSIFICATION PROMOTED IN CAUAYAN, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:06

Participants perform the establishment of contour lines using an A-frame during their practicum.

ATI Region 6 conducted a 3-day training on Integrated Rice-Based Farming System for Barangay Camindangan Upland Development Farmers Association (BACUDFA). This training is in response of the Department of Agriculture to the request of the Local Government Unit of Cauayan, Negros Occidental.

Eduardo T. Tresico, trainer and learning site cooperator, discussed several topics on integrated

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ATI 6 WORKS OUT TO ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL FITS CENTERS IN THE REGION

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 08:29

ATI-RTC VI Center Director Eden DLR. Bautista (right) along with Information Services Section Chief Nicolasita Gallego discusses the FITS requirements with the personnel of Calatrava Municipal Agriculture Office.

Western Visayas – As part of its constant efforts to bring agri-fishery information and technologies closer to the communities, the Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center VI continues to establish Farmers Information and Technology Services (FITS) Centers across the region.

The Information Services Section of the Institute spearheaded the inspection and evaluation of the

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DIGITAL AGRICULTURE COURSE UPGRADES ILONGGO AND NEGRENSE RCEF TRAINERS

Wednesday, June 22, 2022 - 09:09

 

Participating trainer Johndy Diosana of Amalgamate Farm Management Services facilitated the discussion on Social Media Marketing during the microteaching session.

A fresh batch of RCEF trainers boosted their knowledge and skills on Digital Agriculture through the Training of Trainers (TOT) on Digital Agriculture Course (DAC) for RCEF conducted last June 15-17, 2022 at Mo2 Westown Hotel, Mandurriao, Iloilo City. Twenty (20) participants attended the said training.

The TOT on DAC for RCEF is comprised of two modules, DAC 101 and 102, and several

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