TAGUM CITY, DAVAO DEL NORTE | NOVEMBER 14, 2022 – Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority Provincial Officer Ms. Cheery B. Agrade discussed the safe and proper pesticide management and Balanced Fertilization Strategy (BFS) in accordance with Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) to the 30 local plant growers during the Tagum City Fiesta Fair last November 8, 2022. continue reading : Safe pesticide management and BFS discussed to local plant growers during Tagum Fiesta Fair
Baylo-Basiyo Program is set to launch in Taptap, Cebu City
TAPTAP, CEBU CITY | November 16, 2022 – The Cebu Agrochemical Technicians Association (CATA), in cooperation with the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority Region VII, will be conducting a “Baylo-Basiyo Program” on November 22, 2022 in the mountain barangay of Taptap, Cebu City. In preparation for this program, CATA Officers headed by its President Eugenio Tabas continue reading : Baylo-Basiyo Program is set to launch in Taptap, Cebu City
FPA Region IV presents accomplishment at 4th quarter RMC meeting
LIPA CITY, BATANGAS | October 26, 2022 – Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority Regional Officer (RO) Suzettie M. Alcaide presented the region’s accomplishment at the 4th quarter Regional Management Committee (RMC) meeting last October 25, 2022, at DA LARES Conference Room, Maraouy, Lipa City, Batangas. DA CALABARZON OIC Regional Executive Director Milo D. Delos Reyes presided continue reading : FPA Region IV presents accomplishment at 4th quarter RMC meeting
45 participants attend ASD Training in CALABARZON-MIMAROPA Region
LIPA CITY, BATANGAS | October 27, 2022 – A total of forty-five (45) new fertilizer and pesticide dealers in Region IV attended the Accredited Safety Dispenser (ASD) training last October 18, 2022, at LARES Conference Hall, LARES Compound, Brgy. Maraouy, Lipa City, Batangas. The team discussed the FPA governing rules and regulations, Integrated Pest Management continue reading : 45 participants attend ASD Training in CALABARZON-MIMAROPA Region
47 mango farmers participate in FPA Bicol’s 1st Mango Contractor’s Training in Masbate
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
Dialogues amending the ordinance on mango spraying ensues in Davao Del Sur
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
Training on safe fertilizer and pesticide gears up 3 AMIA villages in Bohol
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
Dealers association’s engagement strengthens through the 2-day cluster meetings in Davao Oriental
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
Responsible use of agricultural pesticides discussed to local farmer leaders in Cagayan Province
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
Blended visual inspection conducted to an experimental field station in Davao del Norte
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