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DA-PRDP hands in Php317-million FMR to Negros Oriental LGU

The Department of Agriculture- Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) in the Visayas has formally turned oved the 18.5 km Hilaitan to Trinidad farm-to-market road to the local government unit of Negros Oriental on June 23, 2022. The said FMR has total subproject cost of Php317.74 million and is expected to benefit farmers engaged in rice, … read more »

Highland vegetable farmers in Alegria, Cebu receive delivery and hauling trucks from DA-PRDP

To ensure the smooth operation and success of a project, a ceremonial turnover of the Php6.3 million worth of delivery and hauling trucks was recently held in the Municipality of Alegria, Cebu. These vehicles are a support to the United People’s Organization Highland Vegetables Production and Trading Enterprise (UPOHVPTE) For Alegria Mayor-Elect Dr. Gilbert Magallon … read more »

PRDP holds ceremonial groundbreaking of Php80-worth FMR in Aklan

Expected to bring positive outcomes in terms of livelihood and accessibility to markets and other important establishments to the farmers, fishers, and residents of Altavas and Batan, the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Rehabilitation and Improvement of Cabangila-Angas-Palay-Camanci Road under the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) was held at Barangay Angas, Batan, Aklan on … read more »

DA-Western Visayas ROMAT conducts inspection for 2 PRDP FMRs

As part of its Operation and Maintenance Audit System (OMAS), the Department of Agriculture- Regional Operations and Maintenance Audit Team (ROMAT) 6 conducted inspections to 2 DA-PRDP infrastructure subproject namely:the 9.9-kilometer Tinocuan-Maribuyong FMR in Dueñas, Iloilo and 28-kilometer Imbang Grande- Tagubong- Gemumua Agahon- Agtabo FMR in Passi City on May 26, 2022. Utilizing the OMAS, … read more »

Lambaklad livelihood project receives hauling vehicle under the ‘KADIWA ni Ani at Kita’

The Lambaklad Livelihood Project in Libertad, Antique is pacing itself as one of the sustainable implemented enterprises under the I-REAP Component in Region 6 as evident on the growing numbers in its membership and income. With this in consideration, the lead proponent group (Taboc Fisherfolks Association) of the aforementioned microenterprise has become the recipient of … read more »

Cebu town ground breaks native chicken production facility

As part of the Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project’s (DA-PRDP) objective to increase rural incomes and enhance farm and fishery projectivity, the DA-PRDP Regional Project Coordination Office -7 and the Province of Cebu officially broke ground its Php1.9 million worth of Native Chicken Production Facility in Catmon, Cebu on April 20, 2022. … read more »

Guimaras holds groundbreaking ceremony for its new municipal slaughterhouse

The municipality of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras formally held the groundbreaking ceremony for the establishment of its 2000 square meters municipal slaughterhouse funded under the Department of Agriculture- Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) on March 22, 2022. Key officials from the Province who attended the activity were Hon. Emmanuel C. Galila, Municipal Mayor, Hon. Paul Vincent … read more »

Special Feature| A Fisherfolk Champion is a Woman

With the depths of culture that have transcended over many generations, women were long before barely given the podium to be at the superior level of leadership endeavors. As numerous movements have emerged and supported women empowerment however, this perspective has gradually changed over time. Withstanding the countless adversities and challenges being experienced day by … read more »

DA- PRDP officially hands in Batan FMR to Aklan

The blessing and official turnover of the 4.197-kilometer Rehabilitation/ Improvement of the Lalab-Bay-ang-Magpag-ong FMR in Batan, Aklan was held by the Department of Agriculture- Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) Regional Project Coordination Office 6 through the efforts of the Provincial Project Management and Implementing Unit (PPMIU) Aklan on March 3, 2022. A total of 1,375 … read more »

RPCO 7 conducts Joint Final Inspection to I-REAP civil works in Siquijor

Three (3) civil works under the enterprise component (I-REAP) were subjected to a simultaneous final inspection by technical engineers and consultants from the Project Support Office – Visayas (PSO Visayas), Regional Project Coordination Office 7 (RPCO 7) in cooperation with the Provincial Project Management and Implementing Unit (PPMIU) of Siquijor. Subjected to the final inspection … read more »