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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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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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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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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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SOA participants, coordinators, heads of the implementing agencies, their representatives, and guests pose for a photo session right after the mass graduation ceremony.

ROXAS, Capiz – About 500 coconut farmers in Capiz graduated from the School-on-the-Air (SOA) in Coconut Production and Processing after four months of airing. Dubbed the Masaganang Coco-Buhayan: Radyo Eskwela sa Pagniniyugan

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Anecito M. Anuada, University Researcher II/Resource Person from ASI-CAFS-UPLB, demonstrates corn pollination and detasseling of corn with the participants.

BAROTAC NUEVO, Iloilo – Twenty-nine Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) from various Local Government Units (LGU) in the region participate in the Training of Trainers on the Farmer Scientists Training Program on August 7-9, 2024 at

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Ms. Rocela Lascuña, Agriculturist II of PCA Guimaras, and retired provincial agriculturist Mr. Cesar Segovia examine the specimen a coconut farmer bought during the pest clinic.

JORDAN, Guimaras – Fifty coconut farmers gathered to identify the pests and to manage the disease during the pest clinic held in the municipal covered gymnasium, which was in line with the technical briefing on

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Freddie Lozada, the project-in-charge, provided background on bee farming during the field visit to OA Technologies.

VICTORIAS CITY, Negros Occidental – “It was my pleasure to be part of this great learning and practicing experience, which gave me so much hope, courage, insights, and learnings. Through it, I found some of the great next steps of being a Municipal Organic Coordinator in my

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Queen of Corn: The participant is harvesting her hard work and success.

MADALAG, Aklan – In fulfillment to further capacitate the corn industry in fourth-class municipalities, ATI Region 6, in partnership with the University of the Philippines Los Baños, spearheads season-long training titled Farmer-Scientists Training Program (FSTP) Phase I with 31 corn farmer participants in April-July

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Photo Opportunity after the conduct of Seminar on Farm Operation and Management in Western Visayas with Rosalinda Kathlene Grace T. Rigodon, Technical Support Staff IV/Project Officer

POTOTAN, Iloilo - In fulfillment with the mission of the National Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture Program (NUPAP) of the Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI), which is to

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