CALABARZON — The Climate-Resilient Techno-Mission cum Roving Workshop was recently conducted in the Calabarzon Region last June 4-8, 2018.
It was participated by PMED, AMIA & PRDP Technical Staff. The objective is to conduct Climate-Resilient Techno-mission cum Roving Workshop in support of the establishment of the proposed Agri-Commercial Complex in the province of Cagayan: Specifically, this aims:
1. To acquire knowledge and technology from individual and farmers organizations.
2. To gather climate-resilient practices from established agri-trading sites, farms, agri-tourism sites and other related agricultural sites covering the whole value chain from production to marketing.
3. To strengthen the PMED Team.
Places Visited:
1. International Institute for Rural Reconstruction (IIRR), Silang Cavite
2. Bio-Intensive Gardening Project, IIRR Compound, Silang, Cavite
3. Organic Rambutan Orchard, IIRR Compound, Silang, Cavite
4. Ka Julian Integrated Farm, Silang Cavite
5. Teofely Nature Farm, Tagaytay City
6. Quezon Agricultural Research and Experiment Station (DA-QUARES), Tiaong, Quezon
7. Wine Processing, DA-QUARES Compound, Tiaong, Quezon
8. Ka Mulong’s Farm, Sariaya, Quezon
9. Sentrong Pamilihan ng Produktong Pang-Agrikultura (APTC), Sariaya, Quezon
10. Palcon Dairy Farm Cooperative, Sariaya, Quezon
11. Hacienda Escudero, Tiaong, Quezon.
Note: Some farms and owners are accredited Training Facilities and resource persons respectively by ATI and TESDA.
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