The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) exhibit highlights the National Sectoral Committees (NSCs)– Committee on Poultry, Livestock, and Feed Crops’ (CPLFC) support and participation in the poultry industry. PCAF participated in the Philippine Poultry Show and Fiestag 2017 on August 11-13, 2017 at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City along with hundreds of continue reading…
PCAF official sees need for comprehensive info strategy on Federalism’s effects in agriculture
Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) OIC Deputy Executive Director Alexander Daroya suggests a comprehensive information dissemination strategy, to further understand the effects of Federalism in the agriculture sector. He also added the involvement of Advisory Special Bodies to cascade the information on its stakeholders so that they will have a grasp on the continue reading…
Sibalom LOM groundbreaking marks increase of livestock farmers’ income
With the launch of the Rehabilitation and Modernization of Sibalom Livestock “Oksyon” Market (LOM), the town’s farmer-traders will benefit an increase of income by as much as 30% in just a span of a year. A representative from the office of Dr. Enrico Garzon, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Livestock and Officer-in-Charge Director of the Bureau continue reading…
Nat’l Consultative Workshop streamlines guidelines on planning, implementation and monitoring of FMR projects
A national consultative workshop was conducted on July 19 to 20, 2017 to harmonize all the guidelines on the planning, implementation and monitoring of the Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) program. The two-day consultative workshop was a result of a Resolution passed by the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF)- Agriculture and Fishery Mechanization Committee (AFMeC), continue reading…
Exec. Dir. Cayona urges PCAF regional staff to refine plans for 2nd Semester
Thirty-two regional technical staff of the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) agreed to make a catch-up plan and create active strategies to achieve the remaining targets of the year during the recently concluded Mid-Year Assessment for the calendar year 2017 1st Semester Accomplishments. The three-day assessment gathered the regional technical staff from 16 continue reading…
DA presents 2017 1st Semester Performance at the NAF Council Special Budget Committee
Members of the National Agriculture and Fisheries Council (NAF Council) Special Budget Committee (SBC) convene for a special meeting at the Apacible Hall, Department of Agriculture on July 19, 2017. As one of the functions of the SBC is to monitor the Department of Agriculture (DA) FY 2017 Plan and Budget Proposal, the said meeting continue reading…
PCAF stages island-wide orientations for new AFC members
Months after the launch of the recruitment period of new members of the Agricultural and Fishery Council (AFC), the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) commenced the first and second leg of the island-wide orientations of the newly recruited AFC members. A total of 29 new AFC members from regions 1, 2, 3, 4-A continue reading…
“PCAF in the 4front” highlights anniversary celebration
With its vision of being the apex policy making body in agriculture and fisheries development, the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) celebrated its 4th year of existence with a fitting theme: “PCAF in the 4front” on June 27 to 30, 2017. Heeding the strict directive of Sec. Emmanuel Piñol on doing away with continue reading…