Smallholder banana farmers in Kalinga ares et to benefit from a PhP13.2 million banana cardava consolidation and marketing enterprise that was inaugurated and turned over to the Daram-Cudal Multipurpose Cooperative (DCMPC) on August 14, 2021. The enterprise subproject was implemented under the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) and the Provincial Government … read more »

The PhP9.47 million-worth Heirloom Rice Consolidation, Processing, and Marketing Enterprise subproject in Sadanga, Mountain Province was formally launched and turned over to the Anabel-Sadanga Multi-Purpose Cooperative (ASMPC) on July 30, 2021. With the turnover, the enterprise can now proceed to process and market the heirloom rice of farmer-members for their own benefit. Implemented under the … read more »

Farmers and residents in Besao, Mountain Province are now assured of a better access road, following the completion of the new and improved 8.938-kilometer Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) that was inaugurated and turned over on July 29, 2021. During the turnover ceremony, Liga ng Barangay President Corsio Ganima expressed his gratitude to the improvement and completion … read more »

The Hojap Multi-Purpose Cooprative (HMPC) moved one step closer to expanding its coffee business, following the inauguration and turnover of the improved PhP4.49 million worth coffee consolidation and processing center on July 23, 2021 in Asipulo, Ifugao. Implemented under the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP), the existing building of HMPC, located … read more »

The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) officially turned over the Benguet Coffee Trading Center to the Proponent Groups (PGs) of the Benguet Arabica Coffee Enterprise (BACE) on July 9, 2021. Benguet Governor Melchor D. Diclas led the turnover rites, together with DA-CAR OIC-Regional Executive Director Cameron P. Odsey, and DA-PRDP North Luzon Deputy … read more »

Thanks to the investments of the Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP), the Heirloom Rice Center in Sadanga, Mountain Province is expected be operational next month following the completion of the Heirloom Rice Processing and Marketing enterprise subproject. Under the management of the Anabel-Sadanga Multi-Purpose Cooperative (ASMPC) as the Proponent Group (PG) of … read more »

Palayan City, NUEVA ECIJA – The Mango Processing Center amounting to P8.7 million is deemed ‘substantially complete’. Part of the project cost amounting to P4.5 million was allotted for the civil works of the subproject. The recent inspection for the civil works conducted by the Regional Project Coordination Office (RPCO 3) together with the Project … read more »

Castillejos, ZAMBALES – Farmers here have seen the huge potential for sweet potato that can be valuable to augment profit and pursue fresh marketing in the locality. This was revealed during the joint inspection conducted by the Regional Project Coordination Office 3 (RPCO 3) of the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) … read more »

San Ildefonso, BULACAN – The construction of the P50-million road network that will lead progression in the barangays of Sumandig and Bubulong Malaki here is now fully completed under the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) in support to the OneDA Infrastructure Investments. On June 4, 2021, technical staff of the Regional Project … read more »

Once a dusky and bumpy eight-hour ride traverses the road before you reach the villages has transformed into a two-hour journey that means easing the burden for most farmers and residents in Solana and Amulung, Cagayan. Their burden of transporting goods and accessing essential services are things of the past. The construction of Iraga- Bayabat … read more »