The RCI TWG Bicol never runs out of ideas to improve the lives of the communities within their reach. Through the Progresibong Gulayan sa Barangay Project launched on August 2021, RCI TWG Bicol aims to promote organic agriculture in the municipality of Sorsogon. Seven barangays included in the Convergence Area of Development Plan (CADP) for continue reading : RCI TWG BICOL PROMOTES ORGANIC AGRICULTURE THROUGH COMMUNITY CONTEST
The four rural development agencies and six municipalities and cities in Negros Occidental convened in Bacolod City on 26-29 October 2021 to strategize mechanisms and craft the Convergence Area Development Plan (CADP) for Imbang-Malogo Watershed. The four-day blended workshop gathered regional chief executives and provincial officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Agricultural continue reading : NEGROS OCCIDENTAL LOOKS FORWARD TO A NEW CONVERGENCE AREA
The Regional Convergence Initiative Technical Working Group (RCI TWG) MIMAROPA will launch the Mag-asawang Tubig Watershed Convergence Area as its pilot convergence area in the region. In a CADP workshop conducted with the NCI-SRD National Secretariat on 21-24 September 2021, the RCI TWG MIMAROPA unveiled that the proposed CADP will cover the Municipality of Victoria, continue reading : MIMAROPA TO LAUNCH MAG-ASAWANG TUBIG WATERSHED AS PILOT CONVERGENCE AREA
In the absence of rain, farmers in the highlands of Davao City suffered agriculture productivity loss, high labor cost, and high mortality rate of their crops. To address this concern, the DA High-Value Commercial Crops Program (HVCDP) funded an agri-water system in Davao Region that benefits Mahalyang Salaysay Farmers’ Association (MASFA). The project reportedly costs continue reading : DA HIGH-VALUE CROPS PROGRAM FUNDS P1.1M WATER SYSTEM PROJECT IN SUAWAN-KULAFU CONVERGENCE AREA
The Mat-i Farmers MPC (MAFAMCO) in Claveria, Misamis Oriental received one (1) unit delivery truck from the Department of Agrarian Reform-10 (DAR-10). The ₱475,000.00-worth delivery truck was procured under the Linking SmallHolder Farmers to Markets with Microfinance (LinkSFarMM) Project implemented by the DAR. The project will benefit 100 LinkSFarMM project cluster members, mostly Agrarian Reform continue reading : MAT-I FARMERS MPC IN MISAMIS ORIENTAL RECEIVE DELIVERY TRUCK FROM DAR
On October 19, 2021, the Departments of Agriculture (DA), Agrarian Reform (DAR), Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), and the Interior and Local Government (DILG) launched the Tayak Adventure, Nature, and Wildlife (TANAW) de Rizal Convergence Area Development. It is a twenty-four (24) hectare agro-eco-tourism park project under the National Convergence Initiative for Sustainable Rural Development continue reading : DA-DAR-DENR-DILG LAUNCHES THE TANAW DE RIZAL CONVERGENCE AREA
Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental — The Department of Agrarian Reform – Northern Mindanao, Province of Misamis Oriental distributed Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOAs) to selected ARBs in the City of Gingoog, Misamis Oriental. The land distributed covers 17 hectares of agricultural lands formerly owned by the Lugod landholdings. Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II continue reading : DAR NORTHERN MINDANAO DISTRIBUTES LAND TITLES TO SELECTED ARBs in GINGOOG CITY
Cavite – Despite the rough road paved by the ongoing health crisis and the limitations on program implementation, the NCI-SRD continues to move forward and solidify its commitment towards stringent project execution without compromising protocols. Last November 16 to 19, 2021, the NCI-SRD held its annual assessment to present, deliberate and finalize the FY 2021 continue reading : NCI-SRD WRAPS UP FY 2021 WITH ANNUAL YEAR-END ASSESSMENT AND OPERATIONAL PLANNING
DA’s Barangay Extension Service Operations (BESO) Outreach Program was held for the ninth time in the far-flung barangay of Klubi in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato.
An environmental scanning for the municipalities of Claveria, Sta. Praxedes, Abulug and Pamplona was conducted.
