Information drive on BFS and safe pesticide handling launch at Trinidad’s founding anniversary

BOHOL | September 13, 2022 – FPA Region VII teamed up with the Local Government Unit (LGU) for an information drive campaign on the Balanced Fertilization Strategy (BFS) and safe pesticide handling during the 75th Founding Anniversary celebration of Trinidad, Bohol conducted last August 30, 2022, at Poblacion, Trinidad, Bohol.   As a starter, Regional Officer continue reading : Information drive on BFS and safe pesticide handling launch at Trinidad’s founding anniversary

Universal Robina Corporation (URC) distillery in Bais City undergoes plant inspection

NEGROS ORIENTAL | September 12, 2022 – FPA Region VII visited the wastewater treatment facility and the proposed treatment site of the Universal Robina Corporation (URC) distillery last September 07, 2022, at Bais City, Negros Oriental.   Under the Department of Agriculture Administrative Order (AO) No. 11 series of 2019, re-use of wastewater for fertilization would continue reading : Universal Robina Corporation (URC) distillery in Bais City undergoes plant inspection

11 handlers in Sarangani and Gen. Santos City receive NoVs during the 3-day clean-up drive operations

SARANGANI and GEN. SANTOS CITY | September 12, 2022 – Eleven (11) fertilizer and pesticide (f/p) handlers were issued with Notice of Violations (NoVs) by Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) SOCCSKSARGEN during the 3-day Clean-Up Drive (CUD) operation last September 6-8, 2022 in the municipalities of Sarangani Province (Kiamba, Maasim, Malungon, Malapatan, and Alabel) and General continue reading : 11 handlers in Sarangani and Gen. Santos City receive NoVs during the 3-day clean-up drive operations

Clean-up drive 2022: inspection and monitoring of licensed and unlicensed dealers of fertilizer and agricultural pesticides in the province of Rizal

September 1-2, 2022 | Rizal Province – In support of the agency’s mandate to assure the agricultural sector of adequate supplies of fertilizer and pesticides at reasonable prices and rationalize the manufacture and marketing of fertilizers and agricultural pesticides, the Office of the Executive Director-Field Operations Coordinating Unit (OED-FOCU), and Field Unit-NCR conducted a series of continue reading : Clean-up drive 2022: inspection and monitoring of licensed and unlicensed dealers of fertilizer and agricultural pesticides in the province of Rizal

FPA-CAR educates 596 participants for the month of August

BENGUET | September 2, 2022 – The FPA-CAR partnered with various government agencies and the private sector to deliver informational activities as part of the Agency’s mandate. For August, the region was able to educate 596 participants, comprising 466 farmers and fisherfolks, 99 Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs), and 31 potential fertilizer and pesticide dealers.   The continue reading : FPA-CAR educates 596 participants for the month of August