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Potato Seed Inspectors Trains on Varietal Identification on the Different Stages of Potato

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 10:43

A total of 31 prospective potato seed inspector participants have successfully completed phase three of the Training on Potato Varietal Characterization and Field Inspection Practicum for Potato Seed Inspectors of CAR held on September 12-15, 2023 at the Dam-muh-han Hall, ATI-RTC-CAR, BSU Compd., La Trinidad, Benguet.

The objective of the training was that participants shall be able to

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ATI-Cordillera Trains Tabuk Farmers on Rice-based Farming Systems

Monday, October 2, 2023 - 13:35

The last batch of the Training on Integrated Rice-based Farming System for farmers took place at the City of Tabuk, Kalinga, last September 12-14, 2023. It was participated by 30 rice farmers from the municipality of Tanudan and Tabuk City.

During the opening, Ms. Teresita Desay, the Assistant Provincial Agriculturist of Kalinga, urged the attendees to actively engage in the training

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ATI-CAR RCEF: THE FUTURE OF MAYOYAO IFUGAO

Friday, September 8, 2023 - 11:29

The batch three of the Training on Integrated Rice-based Farming System (RCEF) for farmers took place at the Mayoyao, Ifugao, last August 15-17, 2023. It was participated by 30 rice farmers from Barangay Nalbu and Palaad.

During the opening, Mr. Roberto Tabiano, the Barangay Captain of Palaad, urged the attendees to actively engage in the training. The training serves as a platform for

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Evaluating the Impact of School-on-the-Air on Smart Rice Agriculture program in Abra

Friday, September 8, 2023 - 11:17

The School-on-the-Air on Smart Rice Agriculture is an innovative program aimed at improving rice farming techniques and increasing agricultural productivity. In an effort to assess the impact of this program, the Agricultural Training Institute-RTC-CAR conducted an evaluation from August 22-25, 2023. The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of the program and make an informed decision about

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SOA-SRA: Results Evaluation in Abra

Friday, September 8, 2023 - 10:49

The School–on-the–Air—Smart Rice Agriculture (SOA-SRA) program was formulated to enhance the modernization of agriculture sector by sharing knowledge and skills to Filipino rice farmers through modern and innovative technologies of Climate-Smart Rice agriculture.

SOA-SRA is now being aired in all rice growing provinces, especially in the provinces with less than 4 tons/ha yield of harvest. In

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PIG FARMING AS AN ENTERPRISE FOR INSPIRE BENEFICIARIES OF CAR

Friday, September 8, 2023 - 10:18

ENHANCING COMPETITIVENESS

The Agricultural Training Institute-RTC-CAR recently organized a three-day training activity focused on Pig Farming as a potential enterprise for the beneficiaries of the INSPIRE program in region CAR. The training program commenced on a high note with the arrival of the enthusiastic participants from different provinces across the region. With participants hailing

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ATI Cordillera Implements its GAD Training Program to Engenderize Extension Workers

Thursday, August 3, 2023 - 17:06

The AEWs in the LGUs are the front liners in providing extension in their localities and are also expected to mainstream gender and development in their respective communities. Also, there is an increasing request for capability building including GAD in their programs as they have limited knowledge and skills in doing such. Hence, ATI-RTC-CAR through the Career Development and Management Section

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The Malusog Rice and Balanced Fertilization Strategy Continues to Intensifies

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 12:03

TABUK CITY, KALINGA – 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), continues to intensify its information campaign through the conduct of a Technical Briefing on the Golden Rice and Balanced Fertilization Strategy. Two more batches were conducted on

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Recalibrating RBO Coordinators as Movers of Agricultural Development in the Rural Areas

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 - 14:59

With the aim of capacitating the RBO Coordinators to be knowledgeable and skillful in organizing new and strengthening existing RBOs in their respective areas, the ATI in the Cordillera conducted the 2nd batch of the Training on Recalibration & Organizational Strengthening for RBO & 4H Focal Persons held on July 19-21, 2023.

Rural Based Organizations (RBO) like 4H Clubs, Rural Improvement Clubs

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Potential Seed Growers: Farmers hone their Knowledge and Skills on Inbred Rice Seed Production

Monday, July 31, 2023 - 17:16

To bolster the rice industry and directly support local farmers of Kalinga, a training on inbred rice seed production and certification for potential seed growers was conducted. The training took place at Bulanao, Tabuk City, Kalinga with 20 participants on July 17-21, 2023.

The training aims to enhance technical capabilities of potential seed growers and to help ensure the availability of

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