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Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority

MASBATE CITY, MASBATE | October 19, 2022 – Forty-seven (47) mango farmers/growers attended the 1st Mango Contractor’s Training conducted by Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Bicol Region in collaboration with the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist – Masbate and Leads Agricultural Products Corporation on October 19, 2022 at Cherish Resort, JM Robredo Road, Espinosa, Masbate City. continue reading : 47 mango farmers participate in FPA Bicol’s 1st Mango Contractor’s Training in Masbate

DAVAO DEL SUR | October 18 & 20, 2022 – Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) joined the consultation meeting conducted in Brgy. Matti in Digos City (October 18, 2022), and Brgy. Leling in Hagonoy (October 20, 2022) to discuss the regulations governing mango spraying and the banning of some practices that affected the lives of the continue reading : Dialogues amending the ordinance on mango spraying ensues in Davao Del Sur

BOHOL | October 25, 2022 – The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Region 7 conducted a series of training on safe and judicious use of fertilizer and pesticide (F/P) to the three established Adaptation and Mitigation Initiative in Agriculture (AMIA) villages in Brgy. Buenos Aires, Carmen, Brgy. Paraiso, Mabini and Brgy. Taming, Danao in the province continue reading : Training on safe fertilizer and pesticide gears up 3 AMIA villages in Bohol

DAVAO ORIENTAL | OCTOBER 18-20, 2022 – Fifty-four (54) dealers joined the 2-day cluster meeting initiated by the Davao Oriental Fertilizer and Pesticide Dealers Association Inc. (DOFPDA Inc.). The team visited Mati City and 11 other municipalities in Davao Oriental.   During the cluster meeting, Provincial Officer (PO) Junette Cano gave updates regarding fake, unregistered and continue reading : Dealers association’s engagement strengthens through the 2-day cluster meetings in Davao Oriental

IGUIG, CAGAYAN | October 20, 2022 – Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority Provincial Officer (PO) Arwin Cardenas discussed the responsible use of agricultural pesticides with local farm technicians on October 19, 2022 at DA-SCRC, Minanga, Iguig, Cagayan as one of the partners in developing and training the farmers’ trainer.   During the discussion, PO Cardenas highlighted the continue reading : Responsible use of agricultural pesticides discussed to local farmer leaders in Cagayan Province

KAPALONG, DAVAO DEL NORTE | October 12, 2022 – Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Davao team conducted a blended inspection of a Field Experimental Station/Trial Site as well as On-Site facilities in Kapalong, Davao del Norte last October 12, 2022.   During the inspection, FPA checked the occupational health, industrial hygiene, safety and security, and organizational continue reading : Blended visual inspection conducted to an experimental field station in Davao del Norte

DIGOS CITY, DAVAO DEL SUR | October 18, 2022 – Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Davao del Sur, together with the Top Agro Products Co. and Barangay Local Government Unit (LGU), conducted a “Farmer’s IEC Campaign” in Brgy. Dulangan, Digos City on October 12, 2022.   The campaign focused on updating the farmers on the current continue reading : IEC Campaign on pesticide’s safe use runs in Davao Del Sur

DIGOS CITY, DAVAO DEL SUR | October 14, 2022 – Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) Provincial Officer (PO) Ms. Imelda Rasay discussed safe pesticide handling on DXKL 97.5 Radyo Astig last October 14, 2022.   The radio guesting was part of FPA’s commitment to providing knowledge-based awareness on the safe and judicious use of agricultural inputs continue reading : Campaign for safe pesticide handling continues to air on DXKL 97.5 Radyo Astig Digos

CAMARINES SUR | October 17, 2022 – Forty-one (41) participants from Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, and Albay attended the Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) training held at Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) Building, Airport Road, San Jose, Pili, Camarines Sur on October 11-12, 2022.   To start the program, Provincial Officer of Camarines Sur (PO) Christopher M. Nuñez continue reading : ASD Program trains 41 new fertilizer and pesticide safety dispensers in Camarines Sur

CATBALOGAN, SAMAR | October 13, 2022 – Fifty (50) aspiring dealers in the region of Samar attended the Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) training in Cocina de Carbral, Catbalogan, Samar, last Oct. 5-6, 2022.   ASD training is a prerequisite in securing a license provided by the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) to operate as a dealer continue reading : ASD training upskills 50 aspirant F/P dealers in Samar