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QUEZON CITY, Philippines — The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) celebrates this year’s National Rice Awareness Month (NRAM) with a vibrant showcase of youth creativity, staging the 1st National Rice Awareness Month Poster Making Contest at the Great Eastern Hotel, Quezon Avenue, on November 25, 2025. 

Anchored on Proclamation No. 524, s. 2004, which declared November as National Rice

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DILIMAN, Quezon City — At a time when many young Filipinos are stepping away from farming, Patrick Tomonglay proves that agriculture can still offer purpose, innovation, and a promising future. Featured in Agri Asenso’s 233rd episode, this young farmer shows what it means to push boundaries in modern agriculture.

Patrick tends their 0.6-hectare family farm, inherited from his grandfather, where

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The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) led a dynamic virtual gathering from November 11 to 14, 2025, as part of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) efforts to streamline and strengthen extension services nationwide. The FY 2027 Technical Review and Planning Workshop brought together 56 representatives from various DA bureaus, attached agencies, and corporations to discuss the upcoming year

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Strengthening the backbone of its extension and training services, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) has welcomed seventeen (17) newly appointed and promoted personnel across its Regional Training Centers (RTCs).

Of the 17 posts, nine were filled through promotions and eight through new appointments. These personnel will help advance ATI’s mandate of providing farmers and

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SEOUL, South Korea - The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Center Directors and representatives from the Central Office recently visited South Korea to study the country’s thriving swine industry in a developed country, including the related industries that flourished as a result of the nation’s transformation.

The activity, titled “Benchmarking Activity and Korean Swine Industry Seminar”

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QUEZON CITY— As the National Agriculture and Fisheries Extension Services (NAFES) Month 2025 enters its final week, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) officially launched and turned over its ATIng Extension on Wheels (EOW) units to five regional training centers—Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Western Visayas, Northern Mindanao, and SOCCSKSARGEN.

Inspired by Efren Peñaflorida’s

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DILIMAN, QUEZON CITY – The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) took to the airwaves through Usapang Agrikultura on Radyo Pilipinas last October 17, 2025, as part of the first-ever National Agriculture and Fisheries Extension Services (NAFES) Month celebration.

ATI Director Remelyn R. Recoter joined host Hero Robregado to talk about the significance of the newly declared

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DILIMAN, QUEZON CITY – Behind every clean and comfortable stay in ATI’s dormitories is a dedicated team that works quietly yet tirelessly. Recognizing their vital role, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) launched a Training on Housekeeping Services for dormitory managers and staff from its regional training centers and Central Office.

The five-day course aimed to sharpen the participants

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To promote online safety and responsible digital practices, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), in partnership with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), conducted a Cyber Hygiene Training via Zoom on October 7, 2029. The session gathered Information Services staff from ATI Regional Training Centers nationwide to equip them with essential cybersecurity skills for safe

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In a step toward modernizing local farming, the Philippines is sending young agricultural interns to Israel to learn advanced technologies and practices. Through the Department of Agriculture–Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) and the Agrostudies International Training Center, the Philippine-Israel Internship Program for the Youth (PIIPY) will train 150 Filipino students in

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