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Farmers’ Forum and Distribution of DA Projects in South Cotabato

Author: DA Communications Group | 6 September 2019

Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William awarded P461-M worth of agri projects and interventions to different farmers’ groups on September 5, 2019 during the “Farmers’ Forum cum Mass Distribution of Projects” in Tupi, South Cotabato. The projects included farm machines and production inputs for rice, corn, high-value crops, livestock, and livelihood assistance. (Photos by Rita dela Cruz)

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Distribution of DA Assistance to Farmers/fisherfolk Affected by Taal Volcano eruption (Oct. 13, 2020)
Launch of Byaheng Digiskarte ni Ani at Kita, BayanKita App, and MOA Signing on Digital Payments (Aug. 2, 2021)
Signing of Pledge of Commitment and Support to BaBAY ASF Program (Feb 12, 2021)
MOU Signing: DA Urban Agriculture Project
Turnover of Warehouses with Solar Dryer to PLGU Davao de Oro (September 9, 2020)
DA, SIPAG MOA Signing for Sitio Kanawan (Dec. 4, 2020)
MOA Signing on Urban Agriculture with Pinas Forward, Project PEARLS, AGREA, and MPIF (September 17, 2020)
Awarding of DA Interventions for Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino farmers (Sept. 4, 2021)
RCEF-RFFA Distribution in Kalibo, Aklan (Dec. 10, 2021)
Banging of the Gong to Symbolize DA, Zamboanga del Norte Partnership in Implementing PAFES Program (Feb. 26, 2021)
Meeting with SINAG members 
DA and BOC Meeting to Address Smuggling of Agri Commodities (Oct. 8, 2021)
59th Cityhood Anniversary Celebration of Caloocan City (June 14, 2021)
Sec. Dar’s visit at “SUGBUsog” Urban Gardening Program in Cebu (June 3, 2021)
Launching of isDA ON THE GO (iOTG) Project (Oct. 14, 2021)
Visit at Albay Rice Station (Oct. 19, 2021)
DA-DOH Presscon on ASF
Ceremonial Awarding of MAYA Internship Program (Mar 10, 2021)
Phl-SoKor Meeting on Poultry Import
DA Press Conference (January 3, 2020)
Roll-out of Swine R3 Credit Program in Batangas (July 8. 2021)
19th AMAF Plus Three Meeting
Awarding of Agri interventions in Albay (Oct. 19, 2021)
LAEIA, Agriventures Signing of Marketing Agreement (Oct. 12, 2021)
Covid-19 Vaccination Program at DA (May 21, 2021)
CAR-Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa Committee Meeting (April 28, 2021)
Regional Development Council for the BP2 Program (Oct. 30, 2020)
Launching of EduFarm Project in Nueva Ecija
Awarding of DA Assistance in Abra
BPI 91st Founding Anniversary (Jan 28, 2021)
Launching of Kadiwa Center in Clark
Ley La Salle’s Business Law Conference (Aug. 27, 2021)
Visit to Subic Bunkers Ecotourism Project (Dec. 4, 2020)
21st National Tuna Congress
Inauguration and Blessing of Technology Extension Center (September 14, 2020)
Launching of the DA’s Anti-Corruption Committee and Opening of the 1st Anti-Corruption Summit (Nov. 3, 2021)
Launching of “DA Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita” at ADC (November 18, 2020)
SOCCSKSARGEN SFFAII Meeting
Dialogue with Governors and LGU Reps in Davao Region
Launching of Ani at Kita Customer Center (Dec. 20, 2021)

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Matrix of Comments and Suggestions on the Proposed Department of Agriculture (DA) Memorandum Circular on Plant Breeding Innovations (PBIs)

The Department of Agriculture Technical Advisory Group on Modern Biotechnology and Related Innovations for Agriculture and Fisheries (TAG-MBI) hereby presents the matrix of response and actions taken in view of the comments and suggestions received during the conduct of virtual and written stakeholder consultations on September 23 and 30, 2021.

The matrix can be viewed and downloaded using this link: https://bit.ly/DA-memo-circular-on-PBIs-matrix-of-comments

Bidders’ Forum and Updates on DBM Circulars and GPPB Issuances related to Procurement

The Bidders’ Forum and Updates on DBM Circulars and GPPB Issuances related to Procurement aims to apprise the bidders of the latest Government Procurement Policy Board (GPPB) Issuances and Updates, to familiarize the bidders on the mandatory provisions and requirements of the new Bidding Documents, and to inform them on the basics of Penal, Civil, and Administrative Provisions under the 2016 Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA No. 9184.

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