The Provincial Agricultural and Fishery Council (PAFC) of Aklan conducted a series of training sessions on meeting facilitation and financial literacy to empower the indigenous people (IP) and Municipal AFCs (MAFCs) in Lezo and Kalibo in the third quarter of 2024. The series of training sessions was the result of the recommendations gathered during the continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries welcomed new members of its workforce as three development management officers (DMO) took an oath in August and in September 2024. Joshua Solomon was promoted as DMO II while Jairra Maala and Fraulein Claire Ronquillo were hired as DMO II and DMO I, respectively. Solomon, Maala, and Ronquillo continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) has concluded the monitoring and validation for the operations of the accredited agricultural and fisheries (A&F) machinery and equipment suppliers in Central Luzon on September 24 to 27, 2024. Under the National Agricultural and Fisheries Machinery Assemblers, Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, and Dealers Accreditation and Classification (NAMDAC), A&F continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) recently concluded the pilot implementation of a Capstone Project that aims to strengthen the engagement of the agency’s private sector-partners in the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of rice farm machinery in Camarines Norte on September 1 to 7, 2024. PCAF, in partnership with the Department continue reading…
“As we reflect on the achievements and challenges in the past months, we seek your invaluable insights to shape our future direction. We have to chart a course or plan for 2025 and focus on what our region specifically needs,” said Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) OIC Deputy Executive Director (OIC DED) Cyril continue reading…
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…
Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) OIC Executive Director Julieta Opulencia administered the oath of office to the newest personnel of the Planning, Monitoring and Knowledge Management Division (PMKMD) on August 5, 2024 at the Director’s Office in Quezon City. Carmelo M. Arce, Jr. pledged as Project Development Officer II and will report to continue reading…
The Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office in Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-RFO-CAR), in collaboration with the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) and the Philippine Information Agency (PIA), hosted the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas Media Forum on June 18, 2024, in Baguio City. The forum is a part of the synchronized nationwide dialogues continue reading…
