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DILIMAN, Quezon City - In line with the celebration of Farm Safety Month, the Agricultural Training Institute’s (ATI) teleradyo program introduced the safety measures being observed and promoted on the use of agricultural machinery.

Marvin Estimada, Science Research Specialist I facilitates the proper use of hand tractor during one of the hands-on trainings under R

 
Engr. Aldrin Badua, chief of the Enterprise Division of the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech), stressed the

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DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur—With focus on community production, and processing projects that promote organized production and value chain systems towards increased productivity, the Mindanao cluster of the Farm and Fisheries Clustering and Consolidation (F2C2) Island-wide Summits was recently conducted at The Ritz Oases Garden Resort, spearheaded by the Agricultural Training Institute’s

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Korean agricultural cooperation officers from EPIS and KRC, together with some partner experts, give inputs on the development of the ATI-proposed youth internship program on smart farming. (photo by Julrose Dela Torre)

DILIMAN, Quezon City—Officers and experts from the Korea Agency of Education, Promotion, and Information Service in Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (EPIS) and the Korea Rural Community Corporation (KRC) met with officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) for a pre-feasibility study of the “Internship Program for Young Filipino

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Officials from the DA-Livestock Group, including National Livestock Program Director and ITCPH Director Ruth Miclat-Sonaco, express their support for the Livestock Philippines expo during a press conference last August 16, 2022 at Sequoia Hotel, Quezon City. (photo by Livestock Philippines)

DILIMAN, Quezon City - As the capacity-building agency of the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) is set to participate in the biggest livestock exhibit in the country on August 24-26, 2022 at the World Trade Center.

Organized by Informa Markets of the Informa Group, the Livestock Philippines expo is expected to gather around 10,000 participants from

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BPP youth trainees in North Cotabato during one of their workshops. (photo by: ATI RTC-XII)

 

After the successful implementation of the Binhi ng Pag-asa Program (BPP) series of trainings in six (6) provinces, a total of 270 youth are now allies of the Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) in the development of the agriculture and fisheries (A&F) sector. These graduates are from the nine (9) batches of province-level trainings that were simultaneously

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TANTANGAN, South Cotabato—With the intention of enhancing the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and practices of selected corn coordinators by instilling local/experiential, and science-based knowledge in corn production, the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) started the Corn Specialist Training Course at its Regional Training Center in SoCCSKSarGen (ATI-RTC XII) on August 15, 2022. 

The

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A young agripreneur explores the production of a non-traditional flour using watermelon rind. (photo by Rheanell Angca)

 

DILIMAN, Quezon City—A non-traditional flour made from watermelon rind becomes the center of a young agripreneur’s enterprise after exploring new ways to reduce waste in their watermelon farm in Naic, Cavite.

Rheanell Angca, a beneficiary of the Agricultural Training Institute’s (ATI) Youth in Agripreneurship Program (YAP), talked about this project at length on the Institute’s

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DILIMAN, Quezon City – In preparation for their 11-month training overseas, this year’s batch of the Filipino Young Farmers Internship Program in Taiwan (FYFIPT) underwent a two-day workshop on building emotional and mental strength.

The FYFIPT interns learn some simple breathing exercises for stress relief as part of their Social Technology Training in preparation for their internship program abroad.

Organized by the Agricultural Training Institute – Partnerships and Accreditation Division, the activity dubbed as “Social Technology Training: Preparing for A

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SAN MATEO, Rizal - Adoption of rice farming technologies was at the forefront of the discussion during the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund - Rice Extension Services Program (RCEF-RESP) Midyear Assessment.

RCEF-RESP implementing agencies present their accomplishment for the first semester of 2022 during the midyear review.

Implementing agencies of the RCEF-RESP convened for a three-day activity to review their accomplishments for the past semester and the emerging outcomes from the first three years of

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DILIMAN, Quezon City – The heart of the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” (BP2) program lies on the practice of going back to countryside farming to achieve equitable development.

Agri Asenso talks about the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” program interventions of the Department of Agriculture, together with Program Director Alicia Ilaga (center).

Department of Agriculture (DA) BP2 Program Director Alicia Ilaga stressed this in one of the episodes of “Agri Asenso”, a teleradyo program of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) in partnership with DZRH.

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