PADADA, DAVAO DEL SUR | AUGUST 08, 2022 – In order to obtain a License to Operate (LTO) as mango contractor, forty-one (41) mango contractors and growers attended the mango contractors training held at the Municipal Gymnasium, Padada, Davao del Sur on August 4, 2022. Regional Officer (RO) Marrisa Napalit discussed the PD 1144, including continue reading : 41 individuals deepen their understanding on the rules and regulations as mango contractor
75 Davao farmers undergo crop protection training
KAPALONG, DAVAO DEL NORTE | AUGUST 8, 2022 – FPA Davao Region promoted the safe and judicious use of crop protection products to 75 farmers during the Bayer Crop Science Field Activity conducted at Brgy. Maniki, Kapalong, Davao del Norte last August 02, 2022. Regional Officer (RO) Marrisa G. Napalit discussed the proper handling and continue reading : 75 Davao farmers undergo crop protection training
15 LFTs undergo GAP training, focuses on safe handling of pesticides and BFS
Lanao del Norte | August 02, 2022 – Provincial Officer (PO) Lorna R. Sajol discussed the safe handling of pesticides and BFS during the Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) training for the Local Farmer Technicians (LFTs) last July 22, 2022, at Bebeth’s Casserole, Baroy, Lanao del Norte. PO Sajol enumerated the following tips on how to handle continue reading : 15 LFTs undergo GAP training, focuses on safe handling of pesticides and BFS
58 chemical handlers in GCAVC develop their awareness on pesticide handling
Mlang, North Cotabato | August 02, 2022 – In coordination with the Green Crop Agri Ventures Corporation (GCAVC), the FPA RFU-XII and Bayer CropScience Philippines organized training on the safe and judicious use of pesticides for the 58 chemical handlers of GCAVC in Mlang, Cotabato, last July 22, 2022. Provincial Officer (PO) Maricel P. Tabigue continue reading : 58 chemical handlers in GCAVC develop their awareness on pesticide handling
35 AEWs and farm school owners learn safe handling of pesticides and spray calibration
ILOCOS NORTE | August 02 – Provincial Officer (PO) Noel M. Tablada discussed the safe handling of pesticides and spray calibration during the DA-PhilRice’s RCEF – Rice Extension Services Program (RESP) on July 28, 2022, at PhilRice Gallery, NTA Bldg., Brgy. Tabug Batuc City, Ilocos Norte. PO Tablada discussed the importance of safe handling of continue reading : 35 AEWs and farm school owners learn safe handling of pesticides and spray calibration
56 mango contractors learn about the limitations of potassium nitrates
Tantangan, South Cotabato | July 30, 2022– The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Regional Field Unit-XII, in coordination with the Agway Chemical Corporation, conducted a mango contractor training in Tantangan, South Cotabato, last July 28, 2022. Provincial Officer (PO) Cherubin M. Alonzo discussed the FPA mandates and their functions. He also tackled Executive Order continue reading : 56 mango contractors learn about the limitations of potassium nitrates
Balance Fertilization imparts to 48 farmers in Cebu City
CEBU CITY | August 01, 2022 – FPA Region VII conducted an orientation on the Balanced Fertilization Strategy (BFS) to 48 sweet corn and vegetable farmers in Sitio Luyo, Barangay Adlaon, Cebu City, on July 27, 2022. Regional Officer (RO) Arnulfo Arausa, Jr. gave an overview of the activity and stressed the importance of BFS continue reading : Balance Fertilization imparts to 48 farmers in Cebu City
Internal audit a success: FPA prepares for third-party surveillance by August 2022
QUEZON CITY | July 29, 2022 – To evaluate the conformity and effectiveness of the implementation of the FPA-Quality Management System, the FPA Internal Quality Audit (IQA) team headed by Ms. Suzettie Alcaide, together with the 38 auditors, conducted its planned audit based on their approved audit program from July 13 to 27, 2022 via blended approach. continue reading : Internal audit a success: FPA prepares for third-party surveillance by August 2022
FPA warns 103 participants about fake fertilizers and pesticides during the ASD training
NUEVA VIZCAYA & ISABELA | August 01, 2022 – FPA Cagayan Valley conducted the Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) training to 41 participants in Nueva Vizcaya last July 26-27, 2022 and 62 participants in Isabela last July 28-29, 2022. The activity aims to educate the dealers on the FPA rules and regulations, proper fertilizer and pesticide continue reading : FPA warns 103 participants about fake fertilizers and pesticides during the ASD training
29 AEWs and farm school owners deepen their knowledge on safe handling of pesticides and spray calibration
LIGAO CITY, ALBAY | July 28, 2022 – FPA – Camarines Sur Provincial Officer (PO) Engr. Christopher M. Nunez discussed the safe handling of pesticides and spray calibration during the Rice Specialists’ Training Course (RSTC) organized by DA-PhilRice last July 20, 2022, at DA-PhilRice Bicol Station, Batang, Ligao City, Albay. He discussed the basic concepts continue reading : 29 AEWs and farm school owners deepen their knowledge on safe handling of pesticides and spray calibration