Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative in Agriculture

Building farming and fishing communities, livelihoods, and enterprises resilient to economic and climate shocks.

Benito Soliven, Lucban – Tilapias are now ready to be harvested starting today. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Regional Office 2 (BFAR RFO 2) particularly Isabela Provincial Fishery Office (PFO) will spearhead the Harvest Field Day on August 10, 2018. Mr. Emerson Tattao is the Provincial Fishery Officer of Isabela who initiated the establishment continue reading : [RFO2] Project Visit at AMIA Villa Lucban in preparation of their field day for the SWIP-Based Tilapia Production

Banate, Iloilo – In order to capacitate and enhance their skills acquired during the training and series of monitoring and individual assessment, AMIA Village Farmer-beneficiaries of Babuyang Walang Amoy and Native Pig Production Technology conducted benchmarking activities in the farms of Ms. Lea Deala (Regional Search for Outstanding Rural Women Winner 2016) at Deala’s Integrated continue reading : [RFO6] Capacity-Building activities for Babuyang Walang Amoy and Native Pig Production Technology conducted in Banate, Iloilo

Banate, Iloilo – The Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative in Agriculture (AMIA) Team from DA-RFO VI led by Ms. Carmelita Calumen Fantilanan, AMIA Village Project Leader together with Dr. Gomer Canoy, who is a veterinarian and at the same time professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine of Aklan State University to personally conduct the Individual continue reading : [RFO6] Conduction of Individual Assessment of Babuyang Walang Amoy and Native Pig Production Technology Beneficiaries

Lucban, Benito Soliven, Isabela — Farmers from the AMIA Village in Lucban, Benito Soliven has welcomed the sprouting of Mushrooms that are ready for harvesting this early June. It is one of the subproject components under the AMIA Village Project. The Kababaihan Group (Women’s group) in the AMIA Village are the recipients of this subproject continue reading : [RFO2] Lucban, Benito Soliven, Isabela welcomes the Mushroom Harvesting Season

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 continue reading : [RFO2] Climate-Resilient Techno-Mission cum Roving Workshop conducted in Calabarzon