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ATI-RTC-CAR Intensifies Capability Building on Community Garden Establishment Supportive of Urban Agriculture

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 15:18

In partnership with the Local Government Units particularly the Office of the Municipal Agriculturist, the Agricultural Training Institute through its Regional Training Center in the Cordillera Administrative Region intensifies its “Capability Building in Support to Community Garden Establishment on Urban Agriculture: Container gardening with provision of starter kits” with 13 batches, almost half

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Prospective INSPIRE Beneficiaries of CAR delves on Pig Farming as an Enterprise

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - 13:54

“I am thankful to our speaker. This is the only training I attended where I didn’t feel sleepy throughout the training. I was so impressed and my spirit was elevated from the wisdom. I am grateful to my team for the effort. Thank you also to the staff of ATI because I was motivated in the process of conducting a program. I know that our expectations were surpassed. I am also grateful to the food

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Campaign on Agricultural Revolutions, the Malusog Rice and Balanced Fertilization Strategy Intensifies

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 15:22

BAUKO, MT. Province and MAYOYAO, IFUGAO – The Regional Training Center of the Agricultural Training in the Cordillera Administrative Region (ATI-RTC-CAR), in partnership with the DA’s Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice), intensifies its information campaign through the conduct of a Technical Briefing on the Golden Rice and Balanced Fertilization Strategy in Bauko, Mt. Province and in

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TOT on Vegetable Production Underscores Mental Health

Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 10:56

With the aim of enhancing the knowledge and skills of AEWs in vegetable production employing Good Agricultural Practices principles and efficiently assisting their farmer clients in their compliance to GAP standards and on their application for GAP certification, a Training of Trainers (TOT) on Vegetable Production Employing GAP for AEWs of Kalinga was conducted at the Ayuman Aggani Farm, Bulanao

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ATI-RTC-CAR Conducts Basic Meat Inspectors Course for LGU Meat Inspectors and Meat Control Officers

Friday, April 7, 2023 - 16:20

A total of Fifteen AEWs of CAR attended the training on Basic Meat Inspectors Course held on March 13 to April 4, 2023 at the Regional Training Center of the Agricultural Training Institute in the Cordillera with a practicum at the different slaughterhouses at Gismundo in Pangasinan, Baguio City, and Tuba, Benguet.

The main objective of the course is for the participants to be able to do meat

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2023 PAFES- Cordillera Workshop and planning cum INAFES Benchmark King

Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 08:58

A two-birds-in-one-stone activity of PAFES Cordillera was Conducted in Paoay Ilocos Norte with 65 participants from the provincial and municipal LGUs of Benguet, Kalinga, Abra, Ifugao, Mountain Province, and Apayao last March 14-16, 2023. The activity was facilitated by the DA-RFO-CAR, BFAR-CAR, and ATI-RTC-CAR Team.

The objective of the Activity was that the 6 provinces should have enhanced

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PhilEASNet CAR Chapter Convenes, Elects New Set of Officers

Friday, December 16, 2022 - 16:07

LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET. After more than three years of online and limited physical meetings, members and officers of the Philippine Extension and Advisory Services Network (PhilEASNet) Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Chapter met on a face-to-face mode for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began.  Representatives of extension service providers from government agencies, and private

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Kalinga, Ifugao Rice Clusters Venture Towards Value-Adding

Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 10:28

In today’s business environment, agro-food processing optimizes returns from a farmer’s toil. Rice for instance has its own market share of value-added products which are significant in improving the profitability of rice communities in the Cordilleras.

Recognizing such, 30 members and representatives of the Western Tabuk Rice Cluster and Alfonso Lista Rice Cluster Federation, Inc. were

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Bringing closer to the grassroot level the information and technologies on Agriculture and Forestry, Fisheries and Natural Resources (AFFNR)

Thursday, December 15, 2022 - 10:14

Farmers Information Technology Services center of Itogon and Kabayan in Benguet Province are among the eight FITS Centers that were enhanced through the Rice Crop Manager. 

For the year, eight FITS Centers are enhanced through the provision of ICT equipment to strengthen their FITS operation and their implementation of the Rice Crop Manager (RCM) Program and Organic Agriculture in their

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CAR LGU AOMA 2022: Taking Management to a New Level through Positive Workplace Values

Saturday, December 3, 2022 - 10:23

LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET. It has been more than two years since they met as a group, and while there have been opportunities to discuss among themselves during the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic these were only through virtual meetings and limited face-to-face gatherings. This year the Cordillera Administrative Region Local Government Unit Agriculture Office Managers Association (CAR LGU AOMA) held

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