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FIRST EVER FITS KIOSK IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL LAUNCHED IN VALLADOLID

Friday, March 17, 2023 - 09:32

Information Services Section Chief Nicolasita Gallego (3rd from left) turns over the ICT equipment to Dr. Aladino Moraca (4th from left), SUC President II of CPSU Valladolid Campus, during the university’s FITS Kiosk launching. Also present at the event is Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson (4th from right).

VALLADOLID, Negros Occidental – With its efforts to continuously bring

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FIRST TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON PARTICIPATORY GUARANTEE SYSTEM (PGS) IN WESTERN VISAYAS ORGANIZED

Thursday, March 16, 2023 - 09:25

Participants conduct a mock inspection as a peer review of the farm of Alvin Barrios, Jr. in Malinao, Aklan.

BANGA, Aklan – ATI Region 6’s Organic Agriculture Program accommodated its first batch of trainees last March 6-15, 2023, during the Training of Trainers on the Installation of Operations Manual for Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) Core Group and AEWs (OA Focal) at ATI Training

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SOA-SRA RETURNS FOR SEASON 3, LAUNCHES PALAYARALAN FOR WESTERN VISAYAS

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 - 16:07

The PalayAralan sa Radyo is back through a solid partnership with the Department of Agriculture, its attached agencies, and the Local Government Units.

BAROTAC NUEVO, Iloilo – The School-on-the-Air on Smart Rice Agriculture (SOA-SRA) launched its third season last March 14, 2023, at the INA Farmers Learning Site and Agri-Farm. ATI Region 6, with partner agencies from the Department of

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ATI 6 TRAINS NEW COCONUT EXPERTS IN WESTERN VISAYAS

Monday, February 27, 2023 - 14:38

AEW participants of the CSTC perform coconut seedling selection and planting during the field practicum at St. Rafael Farm in Libas, Banga, Aklan.

BANGA, Aklan – To develop a core of regional facilitators who will assist in implementing the different training activities under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Program (CFIDP), the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) - Region 6

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INSPIRE BENEFICIARIES SKILLED UP THROUGH SWINE PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT TRAINING

Saturday, February 25, 2023 - 20:17

The group photo of INSPIRE beneficiaries with ATI National Director Remelyn R. Recoter, ATI Region 6’s OIC Mary Ann A. Ramos, and the Training Management Team.

BANGA, Aklan – In support of the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion Program (INSPIRE) launched by the Department of Agriculture, ATI Region 6 conducted Training on Swine Production and

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TRAINING ON KLIMAGRIKULTURA PROMOTES CLIMATE RESILIENCY IN WESTERN VISAYAS

Monday, February 20, 2023 - 11:25

Rice Coordinators participate in the workshop to address the risks and hazards of El Nino on rice crops.

TALISAY CITY, Negros Occidental – ATI Region 6’s new training program, KlimAgrikultura and Climate Workshop, accommodated its second batch of trainees last February 13-17, 2023, at Nature’s Village Resort. The said training supports the United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goal

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SOA-SRA KICKS OFF WITH INCEPTION MEETINGS

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 11:37

DA-RFO 6 Regional Agriculture and Fisheries Information Section Chief and Regional SOA-SRA Host. Mr. James Earl Ogatis speaks to the SOA coordinators of Guimaras and Iloilo during the inception meeting in Iloilo City.  

Western Visayas – The Agricultural Training Institute – Regional Training Center 6 in partnership with the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 6 and various

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ATI REGION 6 LAUNCHES FIRST TRAINING ON KLIMAGRIKULTURA

Monday, February 13, 2023 - 15:16

Participants from the first batch of KlimAgrikultura are concentrating during their workshop on Climate Crop Calendar (3C).

BANGA, Aklan - Given the mandate of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) role as the capacity builder, knowledge bank, and catalyst of the Department of Agriculture (DA), in collaboration with PAGASA, conducted its first batch of Training on KlimAgrikultura and

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ATI REGION 6 CELEBRATES 36 YEARS OF INNOVATION, TRANSFORMATION AND EMPOWERMENT

Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 08:33

ATI Region 6, headed by Officer-in-Charge Mary Ann Ramos, lead the ceremonial toast and slicing of cake together with the Institute’s partners and stakeholders.

BANGA, Aklan - ATI Region 6 marked its 36 years through several activities and festivities last January 31, 2023, with the theme, “ATI Leads: Innovate, Transform, Empower. Embracing Extension Modernization for a Progressive and Sustainable Agriculture and Fisheries”. ATI staff, honored guests, partners, stakeholders, and attendees decked the ATI Training Hall in modern Filipiniana fashion

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ATI REGION 6 RECOGNIZES BEST BUSINESS PLANS, GRANTS FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 - 08:33

 

Rodel R. Leyson (far left), Rice Focal Person, awards the grant to Lykeen Salmoro (2nd from the left), Agricultural Technologist of Dingle, Iloilo and Proponent of Alegria Bamboo Crafts Project, together with Integrated Farmers Association officers as recipients of the said project.

WESTERN VISAYAS – ATI Region 6 recognized eight project proposals as Best Business Plans by granting a one hundred-thousand-peso grant this 2023. Five of the proposals were outputs of the Training on Farm Business Management held last September 5-9, 2022, and the other three are products of the Workshop on Business Plan Preparation held last October 17-21, 2022. 

The recipients include

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