‘Balanced Fertilization, key to nutrient management’, FPA RFU 8 explains during ATI’s AEW training

LEYTE | June 22, 2022 – Provincial Officer (PO) Eric Castañas promoted the Balanced Fertilization Strategy (BFS) during the training on “Capacitating Agriculture Extension Workers (AEW) on Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) with an emphasis on Rice Farming” organized by the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) last June 20, 2022 at Villaconzoilo Farm, Jaro, Leyte.   Thirty-one (31) continue reading : ‘Balanced Fertilization, key to nutrient management’, FPA RFU 8 explains during ATI’s AEW training

FPA discusses ASD responsibilities and promotes BFS to 48 dealers

CAGAYAN DE ORO | June 21, 2022 – FPA RFU 10 organized an Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) training for 48 dealers from Misamis Occidental and Lanao del Norte on June 8-10, 2022, at Lumantas, Riverside, Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental and Guian Foodhouse, Brgy. Lanao del Norte.   Provincial Officer (PO) Lorna Sajol discussed topics related to continue reading : FPA discusses ASD responsibilities and promotes BFS to 48 dealers

53 vegetable growers undergo GAP training, includes safe handling and management of pesticide

NUEVA VIZCAYA | June 21, 2022 – FPA Regional Field Unit (RFU) II trained 53 vegetable producers on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA) Regional Field Office (RFO) II.   From the 53 attendees, 28 were from Runruno Community of Quezon, and 25 were from Magapuy Farmers of Bayombong.   continue reading : 53 vegetable growers undergo GAP training, includes safe handling and management of pesticide

FPA Bicol inspects 74 Masbate dealers, issues notices of violation to 7

MASBATE CITY, MASBATE | June 20, 2022 – Seventy-four (74) fertilizer and pesticide dealers were inspected during a Clean-Up Drive (CUD) Operation on June 13-15, 2022, in the island province of Masbate.   Out of the 74 dealers, FPA Bicol Region found seven (7) unlicensed dealers. The unlicensed dealers were issued with Notice of Violations (NOV) continue reading : FPA Bicol inspects 74 Masbate dealers, issues notices of violation to 7

FPA RFU XI Trains 42 Mango Contractors and Growers in Davao Del Sur

DAVAO DEL SUR | June 16, 2022 – Forty-two (42) mango contractors and growers were trained during the second wave of FPA Davao Region’s Mango Contractors training held in Brgy. Camanchiles, Matanao, Davao del Sur. The training was in partnership with Agway Chemicals Corporation.   The training is designed to lecture handlers on the correct use continue reading : FPA RFU XI Trains 42 Mango Contractors and Growers in Davao Del Sur

FPA gives hope to 29 farmers in Southern Leyte through BFS amidst high fertilizer price

SOUTHERN, LEYTE | June 16, 2022 – Deputy Executive Director Dr. Myer Mula and FPA RFU 8 visited 29 farmers in St. Bernard, Tomas Oppus, and Sogod, Southern Leyte, last June 14, 2022. The activity aims to educate the farmers and accredited dealers with the Balanced Fertilization Strategy (BFS) as an alternative solution to counter the continue reading : FPA gives hope to 29 farmers in Southern Leyte through BFS amidst high fertilizer price