FPA holds second leg information caravan on safe drone use in agriculture

December 11, 2024 | Tarlac City – To promote the responsible and effective use of drone technology in agriculture, the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) conducted its second Information Caravan on the Safe and Judicious Use of Fertilizers and Pesticides for Drone Application on December 11, 2024. The event took place at the Provincial Evacuation continue reading : FPA holds second leg information caravan on safe drone use in agriculture

FPA conducts information caravan on safe application of fertilizers and pesticides using drones in Sultan Kudarat

November 27, 2024 | Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat – As part of efforts to promote the safe and efficient application of drones in farming, the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture-Region XII and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Lambayong, conducted an Information Caravan on the Safe and Judicious Use continue reading : FPA conducts information caravan on safe application of fertilizers and pesticides using drones in Sultan Kudarat

FPA Bicol intensifies efforts against fertilizer and pesticide violations in Camarines Sur

July 23-26, 2024 | Camarines Sur – Thirty-two (32) fertilizer and pesticide handlers were inspected during the Clean-Up Drive (CUD) operations in the third district of Camarines Sur from July 23-26, 2024. Out of the 32 handlers, 19 unlicensed handlers received Notice of Violations (NoVs) and were required to attend the Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) continue reading : FPA Bicol intensifies efforts against fertilizer and pesticide violations in Camarines Sur

FPA Bicol educates farmers on safe handling of fertilizers and pesticides

LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY | June 27, 2024 – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Bicol discussed the safe and judicious use of agricultural inputs and the promotion of the Balanced Fertilization Strategy (BFS) during the rice season-long training on the production of high-quality inbred rice, seed certification, and farm mechanization at Good Grass Farm, Happy continue reading : FPA Bicol educates farmers on safe handling of fertilizers and pesticides

FPA conducted stakeholders’ consultation for the registration of PIP

June 18, 2024 | Quezon City – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority, spearheaded by the Pesticide Regulations Division, conducted stakeholder consultation on the proposed Memorandum Circular (MC) for the Registration of Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIP) on June 18, 2024, at Cosmos Hall, 2F, Hive Hotel, 68 Scout Tuazon St., Diliman, Quezon City. “This initiative of developing continue reading : FPA conducted stakeholders’ consultation for the registration of PIP

FPA Bicol joins refresher course on identification and management of pests and diseases 

June 26, 2024 | Los Baños, Laguna – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Bicol participated in a Refresher Course conducted via zoom on June 10-14, 2024, and a field tour on June 18, 2024, at UP Los Baños, Laguna. The course entitled “Identification and Management of Pests and Diseases in Cereal Crops, Vegetables, and continue reading : FPA Bicol joins refresher course on identification and management of pests and diseases