A study commissioned by the 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF) to the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) recently revealed that the unnecessary regulatory burden affects the ease of doing business in the agriculture and fishery sector. According to the study, businesses have to bear unnecessary regulatory burdens like duplication of requirements in continue reading…
鈥淭he Solar-powered irrigation system (SPIS) is the answer to the country鈥檚 rice shortage problems,鈥� Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel Pi帽ol stressed during the discussion on the Consultation on DA鈥檚 SPIS Projects. The consultation was spearheaded by the Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (BAFE), in coordination with the 蝌蚪视频 continue reading…
Clarifications and new ideas emerged as the second part of the orientation of newly recruited Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC) members continued on May 8 to 10, 2018 in Legaspi City. Aside from acquainting the participants on the roles, responsibilities, and rights of Council members, the three-day activity became a medium to showcase creative ways continue reading…
The four operating units (OUs) of the 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF), headed by their respective division chiefs, sketch out 5-year plans and activities for the development of agri-fishery on May 21-24, 2018 at PCAF Conference Room B, Apacible Hall, Quezon City. The four-day workshop aimed to identify new strategies and intervention in continue reading…
The 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF) has successfully conducted the Consultation on the Setting of Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs) of Agricultural and Fishery Commodities on May 31, 2018 at Apacible Hall, Quezon City to validate and provide comments on the data gathered on imposing SRPs on selected products. The consultation gathered almost 90 continue reading…
Twenty-five new members of the Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC) took oath during the orientation of the newly recruited Mindanao AFC members on April 24 to 26, 2018 in Cagayan de Oro City. The three-day orientation is part of the 蝌蚪视频鈥� (PCAF) membership recruitment process for the AFCs to be continue reading…
To measure the effects and implications of the agricultural mechanization program on selected commodities, the 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF) commissioned the services of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) to conduct an evaluation study on technological advancement in the agriculture and fisheries sector. The result continue reading…
The 蝌蚪视频 (PCAF) recently announced the result of the third leg of its promotion and selection process where eight positions were filled up. Photos show Estrella Tulay (left) and Angelina Alison (center) raise their hands as they take their pledges as newly promoted employees. Also, the group (right) of Hannah continue reading…
Key coconut stakeholders adopted a resolution appealing to the Congressional Bicameral Committee to recast House Bill (HB) 5745: 鈥淎n Act Establishing the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Trust Fund and Providing for its Management and Utilization鈥� and Senate Bill (SB) 1233: 鈥淎n Act Creating the Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund, Providing for its Management continue reading…
As a means of thanksgiving, Apolonio Macaisa (in blue shirt), who retired from service over a month ago, was given a token of appreciation for his invaluable contribution as focal person of PCAF鈥檚 Senior Citizen Committee (SCC) during the committee鈥檚 special meeting on April 30, 2018 at the Partnership Development Division鈥檚 Volunteers鈥� Nook. Headed by continue reading…
Members of the National Agriculture and Fisheries Council (NAF Council) approved to endorse the proposed Php123.7 billion budget of the Department of Agriculture (DA) for fiscal year 2019. Composed of representatives of the different government agencies, private entities, civil society organizations (CSOs), non-government organizations (NGOs), people鈥檚 organizations, and farmers and fisherfolk groups, the NAF Council, continue reading…
