Aurora local communities step up to safeguard PRDP Scale-Up FMR subproject

Pre-construction conference sets groundwork for Villa Bar rice processing facility in Llanera

by Ram Bautista, RPCO3 InfoACE Following the recent groundbreaking of the Villa Bar Primary Multi-purpose Cooperative’s rice mill facility, key stakeholders convened for a Pre-Construction Conference on January 26, 2026, … read more »

Villa Bar PMPC breaks ground construction of rice mill facility, strengthens farmers’ livelihood support through DA-PRDP

by Ram Bautista, RPCO3 InfoACE The Villa Bar Primary Multi-purpose Cooperative officially broke ground on the construction of a 584-square meter rice mill facility and received new farm machinery and … read more »

Moving Forward Stronger: PRDP Central Luzon unites partners for PRDP Scale-Up

by Ram Bautista, RPCO3 InfoACE The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) Central Luzon conducted its first Assessment and Coordination Meeting for 2026, bringing together personnel from … read more »

DA-PRDP backs Sagada coffee enterprise upgrade through cooperative strengthening

by Lorna E. Panyo (RPCO CAR I-REAP) The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) Scale-Up continues to strengthen the coffee value chain in Sagada, Mountain Province, with … read more »

Paracelis FMR with bridge project to enhance market access for farmers

by Elvy T. Estacio, RPCOCAR InfoACE The 9.05-kilometer Malamtam-Bitabit-Catao Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) with bridge in Paracelis, Mountain Province is set to begin following the approval to award the contract under … read more »

Pangasinan bangus breeding, hatchery to serve over 40,000 fisherfolk in Ilocos Region

by Joan Dapidap, RPCO1 InfoACE Over 40,000 fisherfolk in the Ilocos Region will profit from the construction of the Pangasinan bangus breeding and hatchery in Barangay Arnedo, Bolinao, following the … read more »

6.6-km FMR breaks ground in Lamut

by Elvy T. Estacio, RPCOCAR InfoACE LAMUT, Ifugao — Nearly 3,000 residents are expected to benefit from the rehabilitation of a Php140-million Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) subproject under the Department of … read more »

BizCon held for TAFARMCO’s highland vegetable enterprise

by Elvy T. Estacio, RPCOCAR InfoACE As part of completing its business plan, the Taloy Farmers’ Cooperative (TAFARMCO) is strengthening collaboration with key local stakeholders in the highland vegetable industry … read more »

Cordillera’s rice sector gets strategic roadmap as I-VCA wins approval

by Elvy T. Estacio, RPCO CAR InfoACE A long-awaited strategic roadmap for the Cordillera’s rice sector has secured approval, offering new direction for farmers across the region as they contend … read more »