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PROGRAM PULSE AND CHARTING FUTURE DIRECTIONS: ATI-RTC-CAR Midyear Performance Review and FY 2026 Budget Execution Documents Workshop

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 15:25

ATI-RTC-CAR conducted this strategic assessment to evaluate the health and vibrancy of its agricultural initiatives. The review acted as a pulse check on the core of programs, projects, and activities (PPAs), allowing the staff to assess how well the interventions are evolving and meeting the dynamic needs of the agricultural sector and its stakeholders.

Center Director Charlie C. Sagudan

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INSPIRE Beneficiaries of Mountain Province Undergo Meat Processing Training

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 - 11:12

Meat is very susceptible to spoilage due to chemical and enzymatic activities. The breakdown of fat, protein, and carbohydrates in meat results in the development of off-odors, off-flavor, and slim formation, which make the meat objectionable for human consumption. Several factors such as moisture, light, microbes, atmospheric oxygen, temperature, and endogenous enzymes influence the freshness and

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Capacitating Young Farmers through the ENGINE Program

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 - 09:12

The Regional Training Center of the Agricultural Training Institute in the Cordillera Administrative Region conceptualized the program: "Engaging the Young Generations Towards Innovative Agri-Enterprise" (ENGINE), to prepare young entrepreneurs to be the "Youth Ambassadors of Goodwill" for their fellow youth to emulate their successes in the field towards agri-preneurship. Thus, on August 21-23

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Sablan Fruit Festival 2024: Celebrating a Decade of Benguet Fruity Flavors

Monday, September 2, 2024 - 17:18

The municipality of Sablan marked another milestone in its history with the 10th Sablan Fruit Festival. The month-long festivity starting August 5 to September 4, 2024 is filled with a lineup of various activities showcasing the municipality's agriculture, tourism, and industry assets.  Dubbed as "Benguet's Fruit Basket," this fifth-class municipality aims to boost and expand the market of its

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ASIST Students Complete Their Internship Program

Monday, September 2, 2024 - 13:15

Over the years, the DA-ATI-RTC-CAR has always been accommodating interns from different universities, and from July 13 to August 16, 2024, the Institute accommodated six (6) BSA Major in Agricultural Extension interns from Abra State Institute of Science and Technology (ASIST) and now University of Abra (UA). The orientation was undertaken last July 12, 2024 and the closing ceremony was held on

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ATI-Cordi Conducts Two Batches of BBOs in Apayao this August

Monday, September 2, 2024 - 11:49

The Regional Training Center of the Agricultural Training Institute in the Cordillera Administrative Region conducted two batches of training entitled “Bantay ASF sa Barangay Training on Specimen Collection for Barangay Biosecurity Officers (BBOs) for the province of Apayao.

The first batch was conducted in Flora, Apayao with 25 BBOs held on August 20-21, 2024 while the second batch was

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CAR YIPOAs Draft their Farm Business Proposals

Friday, August 16, 2024 - 14:28

The Youth Internship Program on Organic Agriculture (YIPOA) Recipients of CAR undergoes training and writeshop on farm business proposals taking a step closer in building their farm businesses. 

The three-day training provided technical assistance to the YIPOA Interns and Farm Partners to ensure viable  and sustainable business enterprise operations. Hence, enabling them to comprehend the

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AEWs and Farmer Leaders of CAR Undergo TOT on Coffee Production

Friday, August 16, 2024 - 13:01

Thirty-five AEWs and Farmer Leaders from the Cordillera successfully attended the training on Training of Trainers (TOT) on the PNS: Code of GAP for the   Production of Coffee Green Beans with Emphasis on Integrated Pest Management for AEWs of the Cordillera held at the Aspulan Hall, ATI-RTC-CAR, BSU Compd., La Trinidad, Benguet on August 13-16, 2024.

Addressed during the training were food

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ATI-Cordi Honors 𝗨𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻 and Peri-Urban 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘀 in the Region

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - 14:55

The Regional Training Center of the Agricultural Training Institute in the Cordillera Administrative Region awarded the winners of the 2024 Regional Search for Best Urban and Peri-Urban Garden on July 31, 2024, at ATI-RTC-CAR, BSU Compd., La Trinidad, Benguet.

All urban and peri-urban gardens, including community urban agriculture model farms, were eligible entries for the event. Ms. Perla Epie

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Center enhances its surroundings, conducts clean and green activity

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 11:52

The Center conducted its clean and green activity on August 9, 2024 to revitalize and enhance its landscape, creating a more welcoming and conducive work environment. This also aligns with the health and safety efforts of the Center, particularly in response to the noted increasing dengue cases in the municipality.

This complies with Executive Order No. 118, series of 1993, also known as the

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