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DAR and PHILFIDA Partnership Boosts Tuburan Abaca Handicrafts Association

DAR and PHILFIDA Partnership Boosts Tuburan Abaca Handicrafts Association

To enhance the livelihood of agrarian reform beneficiaries, DAR Iloilo, in partnership with the Philippine Fiber Industry and Development Authority (PhilFIDA) Regional Satellite Office 6, has joined forces to empower the Tuburan Abaca Handicrafts Association (TAHA) in Brgy. Tuburan, Janiuay,…

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Four ARB Organizations receive P2.395M worth of farm machineries and equipment from DAR

Four ARB Organizations receive P2.395M worth of farm machineries and equipment from DAR

As part of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Capiz’s commitment to boost and sustain agricultural productivity as well as the farmers’ livelihood activities, four Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organizations (ARBOs) from Capiz received P2.395 million worth of farm machineries…

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Reinventing DAR XIII Human Resource Management, PRIME-HRM Bronze Recognition eyed in Q3 2024

Reinventing DAR XIII Human Resource Management, PRIME-HRM Bronze Recognition eyed in Q3 2024

Butuan City — The Civil Service Commission (CSC), in its effort to streamline and assist in the upscaling of human resource practices across all agencies covered by its jurisdiction, has initiated for this meeting with DAR Caraga officials and employees which covered the important topic…

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DAR-SPLIT pilot test Resettlement Policy Framework to affected Nueva Vizcaya farmers

DAR-SPLIT pilot test Resettlement Policy Framework to affected Nueva Vizcaya farmers

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) pilot-tested for three (3) days the Resettlement Policy Framework (RPF) under the Support for Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling Project (Project SPLIT) in Nueva Vizcaya consulting the affected agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in…

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DAR paves 2 local roads for farmers in Rizal

DAR paves 2 local roads for farmers in Rizal

“Road concreting projects in rural areas bring the most benefit to our small-scale farmers as these can directly link agricultural lands to major market centers. An improved road also allows safer and faster access of rural communities to schools, hospitals, and industries for…

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Transparency intensified, DAR XIII on the road to better governance.

Transparency intensified, DAR XIII on the road to better governance.

In order to elevate the delivery of external and internal services, regional and provincial employees yet again undergo an orientation, this time on Good Governance Requirements, on March 13, 2024 at Almont Inland Resort, Butuan City. OIC-Assistant Regional Director Joie L. Ceballos urged…

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Onwards to a more efficient and more systematic Regional Office XIII, Records Management Training conducted

Onwards to a more efficient and more systematic Regional Office XIII, Records Management Training conducted

As part of its never-ending pursuit of increasing quality of service to the farmer beneficiaries and all other stakeholders, DAR XIII began its 2-day Records Management Training and Workshop on March 11, 2024 at Grand Palace Hotel, Butuan City. Fresh from the recently concluded National…

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Cavite cooperative thrives from DAR’s support services

Cavite cooperative thrives from DAR’s support services

“Farmer members also benefitted financially, through dividends or interest on their share capital, as they manage and operate the project,” added Dubongco. Joselito Tibayan, general manager of PARC, said that through the greenhouse, they can plant and harvest fruits and vegetables…

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Estrella recognizes women ARBs as equal to men

Estrella recognizes women ARBs as equal to men

“We recognized agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) as equal to men, “ Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III said during the opening of the National Women’s Month Festival, a five-day trade fair of ARB organizations (ARBOs) agricultural products nationwide to…

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VISTA Project in DAR Soccsksargen opens up more livelihood activities

VISTA Project in DAR Soccsksargen opens up more livelihood activities

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Soccsksargen region is gearing up to increase income, generate employment, and improve the climate resilience of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in fragile upland areas, through the Value Chain Innovations for Sustainable Transformation in Agrarian…

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DAR chief orders swift land distribution, support to farmers

DAR chief orders swift land distribution, support to farmers

ANGELES, Pampanga—“Let us be proactive in serving our farmers through land distribution and provision of much-needed support services.” This was what Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III said during the conclusion of the DAR 2023 yearend performance review and…

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Benguet farmers’ orgs receive P3.8 million farm machines, supplies from DAR

Benguet farmers’ orgs receive P3.8 million farm machines, supplies from DAR

Cortez added that this is aligned with the ‘healthier’ Benguet agenda to empower Benguet people with skills and resources by enhancing their ability to safeguard their livelihood, health, and environment against the evolving challenges of changing climate, and at the same time,…

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DAR-BJMP continues partnership against Hunger and Poverty

DAR-BJMP continues partnership against Hunger and Poverty

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in Zamboanga Del Norte continue its partnership in combatting hunger and poverty and ensuring food security through their renewal of marketing agreement implemented under the Partnership Against Hunger and…

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DAR honors women’s role in agrarian reform

DAR honors women’s role in agrarian reform

QUEZON CITY — “Hindi nakatali ang karapatan ng kababaihan sa kalalakihan sa ilalim ng pagpapatupad ng repormang agraryo.” (Under the implementation of agrarian reform, women’s rights are not tied to men's). This was the message of Agrarian Reform Undersecretary Luis…

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