DISPERSAL. A farmer from San Remigio town in Antique province receives a caracow from the Department of Agriculture regional office through its dispersal program on June 9, 2022. As of Wednesday (Aug. 17), a total of 70 caracows were dispersed to farmer-beneficiaries in San Remigio and Valderrama towns.(Photo courtesy of Agricultural Program Coordinating Office Antique) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - Farmers in the municipalities of San Remigio and Valderrama are recipients of 70 caracows to be used for breeding and farming activities. Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) Assistant Provincial Coordinator Dovie Brasileno, in an interview Wednesday, said 70 heads of caracows worth PHP2.8 million were dispersed to 70 farmer-beneficiaries under the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) during the two separate dispersal programs. "Thirty-five caracows were first dispersed to the farmer-beneficiaries in the Municipality of San Remigio on June 9 and then today an
FARM INPUT SUPPORT. A rice field in the municipality of Sibalom, considered the rice granary of Antique. Sonie Guanco of the Department of Agriculture 6 (Western Visayas) said on Friday (July 22, 2022) that 17,044 farmers in the province would be receiving fertilizer discount vouchers.(PNA photo by Annabel Consuelo J. Petinglay) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - About 17,044 rice farmers in Antique province are expected to benefit from the fertilizer discount vouchers (FDV) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) as farm input support. DA Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) officer in charge Sonie Guanco, in an interview on Friday, said the municipal agriculture officers (MAOs) have been instructed to validate the master list of the recipient- farmers. "The FDV will be a big help for the farmers because they could already avail of the discount for their fertilizer input," Guanco said. Each farmer registered with the Registry System for the Basic Sectors in Agricultu
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CASH ASSISTANCE. Farmer-beneficiaries in the Municipality of Sibalom receive their cash assistance from the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Antique at the municipal gymnasium on March 18, 2022. Sonie Guanco, DA Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) officer-in-charge, said on Tuesday (April 5) that more than 33,000 farmers from the province each received PHP5,000 cash assistance under the Rice Tariffication Law.(Photo courtesy of Sibalom Municipality) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - Around PHP165.6 million cash assistance has been released by the Department of Agriculture (DA) to 33,118 farmer-beneficiaries to purchase needed rice seeds, fertilizers, and other farm chemicals. Sonie Guanco, DA Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) officer-in-charge here, said in an interview Tuesday that each of the recipients received PHP5,000 during the March 14 to 30 payout. There were 34,333 targeted recipient farmers in the province. The assistance to recipients, or rice farm
CASH ASSISTANCE. Farmer-beneficiaries from the Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista receive cash assistance from the Department of Agriculture (DA) at the Delegate Angel Salazar, Jr. Memorial School in their municipality on March 14, 2022. Sonie Guanco, officer-in-charge of the Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO), said on Tuesday (March 15) the DA aims to distribute cash assistance to 34,333 farmers in the province within this month.(Photo courtesy of APCO) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - The Department of Agriculture has started giving PHP5,000 cash assistance to 34,333 rice farmers in Antique as provided for under Republic Act 11203 or the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL). "Farmer-beneficiaries of the cash assistance are those who own 2 hectares and below rice area as well as registered with Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBA)," Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) officer-in-charge Sonie Guanco said in an interview on Tuesday. The