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Seminar on the Development of Farmers' Cooperative for PH Strengthens Bilateral Cooperation with China

Friday, August 4, 2023 - 12:00

WUXI, China -  The recently concluded "Seminar on the Development of Farmers' Cooperative for the Philippines" proved to be a successful event, fostering knowledge exchange and cooperation between the Philippines and China in the agricultural sector. The seminar, sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China and organized by the Freshwater Fisheries Research Center

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ATI Sponsors Session at 10th PAA National Congress and Agriculturists Summit

Monday, July 31, 2023 - 14:33

DAVAO CITY—At the 10th Philippine Association of Agriculturists (PAA) National Congress and 2023 Philippine Agriculturists Summit, Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Director Remelyn Recoter delivered a presentation on "Transforming Agricultural Extension Delivery in the Philippines."

Two of the ATI's development partners, Greggy Saljay from GBS III Agro Farms in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato

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Mangosteen Grower in Cotabato Shares Value-adding Practices

Thursday, July 27, 2023 - 14:42

Dr. Alfred’s Essentials, Inc. plant manager Engr. Asiel Nils Castillon shares their value-adding practices for mangosteen on “Agri Asenso” on DZRH.

 

DILIMAN, Quezon City—With its high nutritional value, mangosteen is not only well-loved as a fresh fruit but also because of its many applications in the food processing industry.

In a teleradyo interview on DZRH, Dr. Alfred’s Essentials, Inc. plant manager Engr. Asiel Nils Castillon talked about the products that they make using mangosteen.

“Our mangosteen capsules are our top

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47 Young Farmers Return to PH After 11-Month Internship in Taiwan

Friday, July 21, 2023 - 09:59

QUEZON CITY – Some 47 youth interns, who have recently completed the Filipino Young Farmers Internship Program in Taiwan (FYFIPT) this year, returned to the country for their Post-Training Evaluation and Re-Entry Planning Workshop. 

The workshop aimed to gather feedback and recommendations from the interns for program improvement, document their acquired knowledge, skills, and experiences

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Series of Cluster Techno Transfer Workshops Held for DA’s Masagana Rice Industry Development Program

Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 16:46

QUEZON CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) through the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) gathered the different stakeholders for a series of Cluster Rice Technology Workshops under the Masagana Rice Industry Development Program (MRIDP) intended to boost the productivity and income of the rice farmers in the country.

The activity was participated in by the various stakeholders

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Public-Private Partnership Promotes ‘Shoppertainment’ to Agripreneurs

Thursday, July 6, 2023 - 16:00

The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), PLDT, and Smart bring another opportunity for farmers and agro-enterprise merchants to embrace technology in boosting their livelihood and income through the Buy Local Bazaar.

In partnership with TikTok Philippines, the Buy Local Bazaar is a special shopping sales event at TikTok Shop promoting agriculture products of the ATI and PLDT and Smart’s

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ATI, JAEC inaugurate Buguias Cold Storage Facility

Monday, June 26, 2023 - 12:35

BUGUIAS, Benguet – The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) and the Japan Agricultural Exchange Council (JAEC) recently inaugurated the newly established Buguias Cold Storage Facility powered by a solar panel system. The facility is part of the “Safe Vegetable Production Technology Dissemination and Vegetable Distribution System Improvement Project.”

The project uses two technologies namely

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ATI Draws Up Dev’t Plan for 2024-2026

Monday, June 26, 2023 - 09:05

 

ATI Western Visayas Senior Agriculturist Vianney Ojerio presents their proposed development plan for 2024 to 2026.

SCIENCE CITY OF MUÑOZ, Nueva Ecija—A three-year plan that will guide operating units in delivering services to extension clients is being developed by the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), following the strategic policies of the Department of Agriculture (DA).

The ATI’s development plan for 2024 to 2026 will include programs, projects, and activities geared towards food security

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Risk Management Training Held for ATI Network

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 - 15:05

DILIMAN, Quezon City—Over 30 staff from the Agricultural Training Institute’s (ATI) network of divisions, training centers, and units took part in a training on risk management conducted as part of agency's certification under the ISO 9001:2015.

The training enabled the participants to understand the process of risk assessment and effective root cause analysis in line with the standards of ISO

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10 ATI Staff Obtain Housekeeping NC II

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 12:20

The RDEC staff, who completed the Housekeeping NC II training, pose for a photo with ATI Director Remelyn Recoter and Assistant Director Antonieta Arceo after receiving congratulatory tokens during the agency’s flag-raising ceremony last June 5.

DILIMAN, Quezon City—Ten staff of the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) successfully passed the assessment for National Certificate II (NC II) on Housekeeping after completing a training course with a local service provider accredited by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA).

These staff are in charge of the maintenance and day-to-day operations of the Rural

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