Farmers urged to ‘adapt to new technologies’

Iloilo City — “We must adapt to new technologies,” said Engr. Buen Mondejar, the Regional Agricultural and Fishery Council (RAFC) Western Visayas Chairperson, during his speech at the first-ever Coffee and Cacao Summit in Iloilo City on August 9, 2024. To revitalize the region‘s coffee and cacao industries, the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Council for Agriculture continue reading…

PCAF connects with cacao industry at National Congress

The Ƶ (PCAF) actively participated in the 2024 National Cacao Congress by setting up an information booth to highlight its mandate and programs aimed at empowering agri-fishery stakeholders.  Organized by the Philippine Cacao Industry Association (PCIA), the activity brought together over 1,000 participants from various regions across the country, including continue reading…

Nat’l Sectoral Committee on Poultry and Livestock backs extension of INSPIRE Program to boost hog industry

During its second-quarter meeting held virtually on June 18, 2024, the National Sectoral Committee on Poultry and Livestock (NSC on PL) pledged its support for the continuation of the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) Program.  Through a policy resolution, the NSC on PL will recommend to the Congress the approval continue reading…

PCAF joins Livestock and Aquaculture PH Expo

The Ƶ (PCAF) highlighted its programs and projects, accomplishments, and knowledge products related to the livestock industry during the 2024 Livestock and Aquaculture Philippines Expo in Pasay City on May 22 to 24, 2024. With the theme “Harnessing Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Farm Development”, the three-day event showcased more continue reading…