Participants survey a farm during their mock inspection exercise

 

CEBU. The Training of Trainers on Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) Batch 2 was held in Golden Prince Hotel & Suites, Cebu City from May 8 - 17, 2023. The 10-day training aimed to capacitate PGS groups on establishing and operating in compliance with the organic agriculture standards and corresponding technical

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Participants and members of the training management team pose for a group photo after the end of the refresher training course

 

CENTRAL VISAYAS. A Refresher Training Course on Inbred Rice Seed Production and Certification for Seed Growers was successfully conducted on May 9 – 11, 2023, at Southview Hotel in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. The training aims to update rice seed growers

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Participants inspect what type of pest is there in the tomato during their field work

 

A three-day training on Integrated Pests and Diseases Management in Vegetable Crops was held in Marbeshen Inn, Poblacion, Carmen, Bohol on May 9-11, 2023. The training aimed to equip and enhance the knowledge, and skills of 22 agricultural extension workers and farmer-leaders from different

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The EAsY Agri Program is a college scholarship grant in support of the children of smallholder farmers and fishers who are inclined to agriculture, providing them equal opportunities to pursue a Degree Program in the field of agriculture and other related courses.

The program aims to contribute to the improvement of competitiveness of Philippine agriculture towards achieving food

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Participants are making banana chips 

 

CEBU. A three-day Training on Banana Processing with Emphasis on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety was held on May 3-5, 2023, at Cocohub, Lamac Multi-purpose Cooperative in Mohon, Colonia, Tuburan, Cebu. The training had participants coming from the provinces of Bohol, Cebu, and Negros Oriental. A total of 19 agricultural extension

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Participants show their high spirit in one of the sessions during the training

 

CEBU. Agricultural extension workers (AEWs) are vital members of the agriculture industry. They provide important services and extension support that help farmers improve their agricultural practices and enhance their productivity. To develop the skills of newly hired AEWs, a three-day Training on Extension

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Participants are lay outing the proper planting distance for coconut

 

CENTRAL VISAYAS. Training of Trainers (TOT) on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for Coconut was conducted on April 24 – 28, 2023 at ATI-7 Complex Hall, Cabawan District, Tagbilaran City, Bohol. This training was attended by 19 agricultural extension workers from different Local Government Units in Central Visayas

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Participants are mixing the saw dust to be mix with a green muscardine fungus – to be used as biological control against pest

 

Central Visayas. The Regional Coconut Specialist Training Course was held in Pacheco's Inn, Poblacion, Ubay, Bohol from March 23 to April 4, 2023. The 12-day specialist course was attended by twenty agricultural extension workers (AEWs) and farmers from the

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Participants operate the automatic rice harvester during their field hands-on activity

 

Central Visayas. Two consecutive batches of Training of Trainers (TOT) on Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice, Seed Certification, and Farm Mechanization were recently conducted within the first semester of 2023. The first batch was held in Labonite Family Farm, San Isidro, Pilar, Bohol, from

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Participants check the rice morphology  in one of the sessions during the training

 

REGIONWIDE.  The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Central Visayas conducted a Training of Trainers (TOT) on the Production of High-Quality Inbred Rice Seeds and Farm Mechanization with Re-Entry Plans on April 10 - 21, 2023. The objective of the training was to help farmers become competitive through

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