The National Agricultural and Fisheries Machinery Assemblers, Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, and Dealers Accreditation and Classification (NAMDAC) Board gathered more than 120 stakeholders from across the country to refine the proposed Revised NAMDAC Guidelines during a hybrid consultation held from July 14 to 16, 2026, in Quezon City. Representatives from the Department of Agriculture continue reading…
As part of its continuing efforts to strengthen its workforce, the 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF) formally welcomed three employees to their new positions during an oath-taking ceremony held on July 8, 2026, at the PCAF Office in Quezon City. PCAF Executive Director Bernadette De Los Santos administered the oath of office to continue reading…
The 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF) is undertaking its first fully agency-led evaluative study through the conduct of a nationwide assessment on dairy feed management, marking a significant milestone in the agency鈥檚 research and policy development initiatives for the agriculture sector. With technical assistance from the National Dairy Authority (NDA), PCAF is directly continue reading…
The 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF), through its Partnership Development Division 鈥� Capacity Development Section (PDD-CDS), has launched a series of Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PM&E) Trainings designed to build the capacity of Consultative Body (CB) members in effectively tracking and assessing agriculture and fisheries programs nationwide. The inaugural batch of the PM&E continue reading…
For its 2nd quarter regular meeting on May 20, 2026, the National Sectoral Committee on Poultry and Livestock (NSC-PL) adopted key resolutions to protect the local livestock and poultry industry, strengthen animal disease control, expand veterinary services, and increase support for rabies prevention. Presided over by NSC-PL Chairperson Arnulfo Frontuna, the meeting gathered over 65 continue reading…
The morning air in Barangay Rogongon carries the scent of earth and medicinal herbs. Here, among the upland fields and the quiet rhythms of Indigenous life, a group of women tend to their gardens 鈥� not just as farmers, but as entrepreneurs, as providers, as people who finally have a stake in their own futures. continue reading…
Amid Misamis Oriental鈥檚 agricultural communities stands a leader whose dedication to farming and rural empowerment has transformed countless lives. Jaime Balansag, Chairperson of the Provincial Agricultural and Fishery Council (PAFC) in Misamis Oriental and Chairperson of the Agricultural and Fisheries Mechanization (AFMECH) Sectoral Committee, continues to play a vital role in advancing agriculture and strengthening continue reading…
In the heart of Northern Mindanao Region, there is a name that resonates with the quiet strength of the soil and the nurturing warmth of a matriarch. To the farmers and fisherfolk, the government officials and staff, and the private sector partners, she is fondly known as “Mother Earth.” Nilda Salas鈥� story is not just continue reading…
Across the country鈥檚 regions, farmer leaders stepped into a historic role this May as they formally assumed leadership positions in the Department of Agriculture (DA) through the 2026 Farmer Regional Executive Director (FRED) Program. The installation and turnover ceremonies held on May 4 marked the start of a month-long immersion of farmer representatives in regional continue reading…
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved Memorandum Circular No. 4, Series of 2026, establishing guidelines for assessing and prioritizing Philippine National Standards (PNS) proposals for agricultural and fisheries mechanization. Signed on February 2, 2026, by Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., the Guidelines on the Assessment Process and Prioritization Criteria of Philippine National continue reading…
The 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF) convened stakeholders on February 18, 2026, in Quezon City to gather feedback on the proposed 蝌蚪视频 Development (PCAFD) Act, a measure aimed at institutionalizing and strengthening the Council鈥檚 mandate through legislation. The proposed law seeks to transform PCAF into a permanent, development-oriented, continue reading…
