Sunday, November 24, 2024

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DA to construct Cassava Warehouse in M. Fortich

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MANOLO FORTICH, BUKIDNON – A warehouse with a Multi-Purpose Drying Pavement (MPDP) will soon be established in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, as the Department of Agriculture -Philippine Rural Development Project 10 (DA-PRDP 10) conducts a Pre-Construction Conference for the said facility on August 1, 2023, in this municipality

Funded by the Additional Financing 2 (AF2), the warehouse with MPDP worth P4,653,741.62 will be constructed in Barangay Lunocan, benefiting cassava producers in the municipality.

In her message, Lunocan barangay captain Melba A. Batoon extended her gratitude to DA-PRDP 10 through Project Director and DA-10 Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado and LGU Manolo Fortich for the subproject they have acquired.

“We have been longing for this subproject to arrive, especially since our area is very far from the town’s center. Soon, it will be easier to access these facilities, and we can be more confident with the quality of our produce.”

Engr. Deliza T. Camaro, IBUILD Component Head, congratulated the stakeholders for acquiring the said subproject.

She also emphasized everyone’s role in the implementation of the project, which includes the contractor in following the standards set by DA-PRDP and the World Bank, and the residents and barangay officials to monitor the activities in the field.

“For the barangay officials, you will own and use this subproject; thus, you need to make sure that the procedures and the quality are of standards,” Engr. Camaro added.

The warehouse with MPDP will be the fifth of its kind to be built in the municipality as the barangays Minsuro, Sto. Niño, Kalugmanan, and Minsuro received it first. (DA RFO-10)

Construction begins on trading post in Malaybalay City

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The construction of a trading post in Purok 2, Barangay 9, Malaybalay City has commenced, marking an important milestone for the city’s economic development. With an allocated budget of Php 5 million, the project aims to enhance the local trading system and promote inclusive food supply chains

The trading post, which is being implemented and funded under the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Enhanced Kadiwa Inclusive Food Supply Chain Program, will serve as a central hub for farmers, vendors, and consumers to engage in trade.

SOV Builders and Construction Supply Corporation, the contractor responsible for the project, has been awarded a contract amounting to Php 3,937,554.24. The project is expected to be completed within the stipulated timeframe of 135 calendar days.

The Notice to Proceed was issued on June 23, 2023, giving the contractor the green light to initiate construction activities. The trading post is expected to be fully operational by November 4, 2023.

The trading post will not only facilitate transactions between farmers and buyers but also promote direct engagement with consumers. This will enable consumers to have access to fresh, locally sourced produce while supporting the livelihoods of small-scale farmers in the city.

The construction of the trading post aligns with the government’s commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and inclusive economic development. Through the Enhanced Kadiwa Inclusive Food Supply Chain Program, the DA in coordination with partner agencies aims to empower farmers, improve food security, and enhance market access for agricultural products. (LGU Malaybalay)

Joint SPAR sa proposed project concreting sa kadalanan sa Cabanglasan, gipahigayon

Posted on by Diego M. Hidalgo

Gipahigayon sa lungsod sa Cabanglasan ang Joint Sub-Project Appraisal Review (SPAR)

Ang Provincial Government of Bukidnon (PGB) nipahibalo nga alang kini sa proposed project niini nga pagsemento sa kadalanan sa Barangay Iba-Cabuluhan-Paradise Farm to Market Road ug sa Barangay Capinon – Mauswagon – Freedom – Dalacutan Farm to Market Road.
Nipahibalo ang PGB nga napahigayon kini niadtong Hunyo 13-14, 2023.
Gipahigayon nila kini uban ang Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP), National Project Coordination Office (NPCO) ug ang Project Support Office (PSO) sa Davao. (Diego M. Hidalgo)

Groundbreaking ceremony sa duha ka proyekto sa Valencia, nagmalampuson

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Nagmalampuson nga napahigayon sa Lokal nga Pangagamhanan sa Dakbayan sa Valencia ug sa Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 10 ang pagpahigayon sa groundbreaking ceremony alang sa duha ka proyekto sa dakbayan

Base sa pahibalo sa City Government of Valencia, ang groundbreaking nahigayon niadtong Mayo 24, 2023.

Ang duha ka proyekto mao ang pagtukod og warehouse nga adunay multi-purpose drying pavement o solar dryer sa Sitio Tandacol, Barangay Lilingayon ug Sitio Buco, Barangay Banlag.

Sa pagtukod sa maong post-harvest facility, tingoha niini nga mapalambo ang agrikultura ug maserbisyohan ang liboan ka mga mag-uuma sa maong lugar diin aduna na silay mabutangan ug mabularan sa ilang mga produkto sama sa kape, abaca, mais ug uban pa. (Diego M. Hidalgo)

DA opens RSBSA Finder

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To provide easier access to data, the Department of Agriculture launches the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) Finder through finder-rsbsa.da.gov.ph.

Said system was developed to assist registrants in confirming if their registration was successful and also generates a temporary digital DA Interventions Monitoring Card (DA IMC), which contains their official RSBSA number.

The RSBSA is an electronic compilation of basic information about farmers, farm workers, fisherfolk, and agri-youth, which serves as the basis for availing DA interventions.

For Region 10, a total of 498,503 farmers and fisherfolk have already registered into the system as of May 11, 2023, based on the official RSBSA dashboard data. (AMBManto/DA RF0-10)

Turn-over sa DA hydroponics project, paglunsad sa LGU corn seeds and fertilizer distribution gipahigayon sa Malaybalay

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Ang Department of Agriculture Region 10 ug ang City Government of Malaybalay nagkahiusa sa pag-turn-over sa DA hydroponics project ug ang paglunsad sa pagpang-apod-apod sa LGU corn seeds and fertilizer niadtong Marso 20, 2023 sa City Agriculture Office Compound, Casisang, ning dakbayan

Base sa pahibalo sa lokal nga panggamhanan, isip duha sa nag-unang mga ahensiya nga gahatag og pundo sa City Agriculture Office, tumong niini nga madugangan ang produksiyon ug kita sa mga mag-uuma aron makatampo sa paglambo sa ekonomiya sa dakbayan.

Ang kinatibuk-ang kantidad alang sa mga interbensyon mokabat sa Php2,948,115. (Diego M. Hidalgo)

DA-10 veggie seeds aid food security efforts in Mt. Kalatungan

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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — In an effort to meet the need for food security among the region’s indigenous peoples communities, the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office 10 (DA RFO-10) headed by OIC-Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado turned over assorted vegetable seeds to the Xavier Science Foundation (XSF)

A total of 60 packets of vegetables (pinakbet and sinigang) were handed over by DA-10 High-Value Crops Development Program (HVCDP) Kersten S. Pagalan to XSF project staff Mark Auditor at the agency compound.

The said provision is in support of the foundation’s food security program dubbed as ‘Mt. Kalatungan BioCon: Creating Innovative Environmental Solutions and Sustainable Livelihoods’ which aims to promote sustainable agriculture and increase access to fresh food through community gardening.

It further addresses the escalating climate and biodiversity challenges in the 21 barangays within the Mt. Kalatungan Range Natural Park landscape.

“We are coordinating with six indigenous peoples organizations (IPOs) in Talakag, Pangantucan, and Maramag for the project implementation, and are aiming to establish at least 10 family beneficiaries of the said initiative,” Auditor said.

He added that XSF is grateful for DA-10’s eagerness to partner with and support the initiative for the IP communities in Northern Mindanao. (DA RFO-10)

1,848 ka rice farmers sa Malaybalay nakadawat og financial assistance

Posted on by Omar Rashid Z. Abdullah

Ang Department of Agriculture sa Rehiyon X sa padayon nga katuyoan niini nga madugangan ang produksiyon sa pagkaon sa nasud, naghatag suporta sa mga mag-uuma sa humay

Base sa pahibalo sa lokal nga panggamhanan, ang Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) 2 giapod-apod niadtong Marso 04, 2023, sa San Jose Covered Court.

Nikabat sa kinatibuk-ang kantidad nga P9,240,000.00 s para sa 1,848 ka mag-uuma nga nakadawat og cash card nga adunay sulod nga P5,000.00 matag isa.

Ang pinansyal nga tabang gihatag ngadto sa mga kuwalipikadong rice farmers sa Malaybalay isip bayad sa gipaabot nga pagkunhod o pagkawala sa kita sa umahan gikan sa taripa tungod sa import restrictions. (Omar Rashid Z. Abdullah)

17 combine harvesters gitunol ngadto sa mga farmers associations sa Bukidnon

Posted on by Diego M. Hidalgo

Gitunol ngadto sa mga giila nga farmers associations sa probinsya sa Bukidnon ang 17 ka mga rice combine harvesters, kaniadtong Peb. 10, sa Kaamulan Open Theater, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon

Gitaho sa lokal nga panggamhanan nga ang maong mga makinarya, gikan sa Department of Agriculture-Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech), ubos sa Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program sa 2021 ug 2022 nga pondo.

Gitinguha sa DA nga mas mapalambo ug mapadali ang pagpanguma sa mga benepisyaryo, ingon man mapahimuslan pa kini sa umaabot nga mga katuigan. (Diego M. Hidalgo)

CDDRMC, stakeholders gitun-an ang koordinasyon ug organisasyon sa emergency operation center

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Ang Malaybalay City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) inubanan sa Office of Civil Defense 10 nihatag og teknikal nga tabang sa pagpahigayon sa 3-day training kabahin sa Emergency Operation Center (EOC)

Gipahigayon ang kalihokan niadtong Enero18-20, 2023 didto sa Liberato P. Tortola Sr., building, BNHS compound, ning dakbayan, base sa bahibalo sa lokal nga panggamhanan.

Ang training-workshop gitambongan sa local council members sa CDRRM, stakeholders ug CDRRMO personnels.

Tumong sa maong training ang pagpalig-on sa lokal nga pangagamhanan aron sa epektibo ug episyente nga pagdumala sa insidente sa organisado ug maayo nga koordinasyon sa matag nahilambigit nga mga cluster o ahensya.

Gihatagan usab niini og gingbug-aton og unsa ka mahinungdanon ang interoperability sa key agencies ug stakeholders sa panahon nga adunay emerhensya ug katalagman. (Diego M. Hidalgo)