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COCO FARMER FCAs BOOST ORGANIZATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS THROUGH SKILLS TRAINING

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 16:58

The first day of the training consisted of topics on Organization and Leadership, with ATI Senior Agriculturist Vianney Ojerio leading the discussion and exercises.

WESTERN Visayas - With emphasis on empowering coconut farmer cooperatives and associations to become advocates, decision-makers, and catalysts for positive change, ATI Region 6 conducted two batches of the Skills Training on Organization and Leadership for Farmer Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) in Western Visayas last September 18-20, 2023 in INA Farmers Learning Site and Agri-Farm

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WORKSHOP CENTERS ON MAINSTREAMING DA GAD PROGRAMS THROUGH HGDG

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - 16:06

 

Participants formulated responses plans under Program/Project Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Stages guided by the HGDG and presented their outputs for evaluation.

 

BANGA, Aklan - Fifteen Gender and Development Focal Persons from different government agencies were equipped through the Workshop on Mainstreaming DA’s GAD Programs and Projects through Harmonized Gender and Development Guidelines (HGDG) last September 20-22, 2023 at the ATI Training Hall. The activity aims to equip participants with knowledge of the objectives, principles, features

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FIRST TOT ON SSNM PRODUCES CORE TRAINERS FOR WESTERN VISAYAS

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 16:36

 

Participants observe live specimens and discuss findings during their field activity.

 

BANGA, Aklan - To train the regional core team of trainers on the implementation of Site-Specific Nutrient Management and to update the knowledge and skills of the Corn Program Coordinators, ATI Region 6 conducted the Training of Trainers on Site-Specific Management (SSNM) Nutrient Expert for Cassava last September 11-15, 2023 at the ATI Training Hall, ASU Compound. The training

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551 ANTIQUEÑO FARMERS CONFERRED AS SOA GRADUATES

Monday, September 25, 2023 - 09:24

The graduating farmers get ready to claim the fruit of hard work after 14 weeks of learning.

SAN JOSE, Antique – After 14 weeks, 551 Antiqueño Farmers received their Certificates of Completion at the Barangay San Pedro Gymnasium as part of the culmination activity of the School-on-the-Air on Integrated Pest Management that ran from June 8-September 22, 2022 aired over DYKA 801kHz, ATI

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4-H REGIONAL YOUTH CAMP CENTERS ON EXPANSION OF LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEERSIM

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 - 10:32

4-Hers opened the regional youth camp and welcomed guests and participants in ceremonial Filipiñana.

 

BANGA, Aklan - Exhibiting once more the fourfold development for the 4-H youth, the 4-H Regional Youth Camp took off last August 22-24, 2023 at the ATI Training Hall, ASU Compound, Banga, Aklan with the theme, “4-H Evolve: Expanding the Value of Leadership and Volunteerism Over 70 Years of 4-H Excellence”.  

Over sixty 4-Hers and Rural Based Organization Coordinators from Local

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IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES AND STAKEHOLDERS SHAPE CFIDP FOR FY 2024

Monday, August 28, 2023 - 09:38

Group photo of CFIDP implementers and stakeholders with PCA Regional Manager Dr. Neil Melencion and ATI Region 6’s Center Director Mary Ann Ramos.

BAROTAC NUEVO, Iloilo – “We [coconut farmers] are thankful for this opportunity to share and voice our needs and situation. Through this activity, we learned a lot from one another and are assured that activities and training will benefit us,"

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MARKET POTENTIAL URGES CAPIZNON FARMERS TO TRAIN ON DESICCATED COCONUT PROCESSING

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 - 15:46

 

A participant mechanically grates a coconut in preparation for the dehydration process.

PONTEVEDRA, Capiz - “We entirely appreciate this training, especially with the knowledge, inputs, skills, and techniques we attained. It has been a productive ride,” conveyed Eric Arboleda of Dad’s Farm during the Training on Coconut By-Products (Desiccated Coconut Processing) last August 16-18, 2023, at Villa Consorcia Resort, Pontevedra, Capiz. Fifteen Capiznon farmer association

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ILOILO COCONUT FARMERS' SKILLS BOOSTED THROUGH TRAINING

Monday, August 14, 2023 - 17:02

Participants carefully prepare the base of the midrib basket to ensure its outline and sturdy form.

SAN DIONISIO, Iloilo – “Gapasalamat kami sang oportunidad na ginhatag sa amon makahibalo sang pagubra sang amo ni na produkto. Madamo ang lubi diri sa San Dionisio, pero ang niyog lang ang amon nahibaluan iproseso. Subong maubra na kami basket para makapamaligya kag manegosyo [We are glad of

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ATI REGION 6 COMMENCES THE 30-SOW LEVEL SWINE MULTIPLIER TECHNO DEMO FARM IN STA. BARBARA, ILOILO

Monday, August 7, 2023 - 11:53

Ribbon cutting ceremony during the inauguration of the 30-Sow Level Swine Multiplier Techno Demo Farm in Brgy. Talongadian, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo.

STA. BARBARA, Iloilo – ATI Region 6 opens the 30-Sow Level Swine Multiplier Techno Demo Farm together with CPU-ARUGA Integrated Farming System Learning Site (CPU-ARUGA) with the Department of Agriculture-National Livestock Program (DA-NLP), Local

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ATI REGION 6 CELEBRATES THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF THE 30-SOW LEVEL SWINE MULTIPLIER TECHNO DEMO FARM IN BINGAWAN, ILOILO

Monday, August 7, 2023 - 09:35

Ribbon cutting ceremony during the inauguration of the 30-Sow Level Swine Multiplier Techno Demo Farm in Brgy. Cairohan, Bingawan, Iloilo

BINGAWAN, Iloilo – ATI Region 6 and the KCARSI Farmers Association (KCARSI FA) with the Department of Agriculture-National Livestock Program (DA-NLP), Local Government Units (LGUs) of Iloilo and Bingawan celebrate the Inauguration and Ribbon Cutting

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