News Articles from CAR

DAR-TO-DOOR Expedites CLOA Title Distribution during Pandemic
DAR-TO-DOOR Expedites CLOA Title Distribution during Pandemic The pandemic brought about by the coronavirus disease (covid-19) gave birth to the DAR-TO-DOOR approach strategized by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), founded by DAR Secretary John R. Castriciones, to expedite CLOA title…

FRESH FROM THE CORDILLERA FARMS
Baguio City – Another 500 kilogram cabbage purchased by the officials of the Department of Agrarian Reform Regional Office, Cordillera Administrative Region (DAR-CAR); and 1,000 kilogram chayote purchased by the Department of Agrarian Reform Provincial Office of Benguet (DARPO-Benguet) was…

DAR Mountain Province initiates CapDev of CLAAP beneficiaries amidst COVID 19
MOUNTAIN PROVINCE - In its bid to help sustain the programs for the beneficiaries of the Convergence on Livelihood Assistance for ARBs Project (CLAAP), the Department of Agrarian Reform Provincial Office (DARPO) conducted a series of training on Meat Processing among the 89 beneficiaries of the…

May pera sa cassava
LUNA, Apayao – Cassava, commonly called Kamoteng kahoy, is said to be a poor man’s staple food in at least 105 countries. It is endimec in Asia, Latin America and Africa. In fact, it is ranked as 4th most important crop in developing countries due to its drought resistant…

BMPC Extends help Amid COVID-19 by Judith Longid
The essence of a cooperative is seen during times of needs and emergencies. At the height of covid-19 lockdown, DAR-assisted Bulanao Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BMPC), an emerging cooperative in the city of Tabuk, Kalinga came to the rescue. From its community development fund (CDF), the coop was…

Kalinga ARBs benefit from CRFPSP ARISE technology
By Judith Longid (photos by Adeline Basiag) At the height of the implementation of lockdown due to CoViD19 and the extension of the quarantine period, ARBs of the Alliance of Oneness and Development (ATOD) organization in Cabaruan, Tabuk City harvested their palay last April 22, 2020. The rice…

Farm Business School starts in Mt. Province
BARLIG, Mountain Province - One of the priorities of the Department of Agrarian Reform(DAR) is to boost the entreprenuerial skills of the Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) and to effectively manage their farm produce to optimize their profitability. Another Farm Business School(FBS) was…

Success story of Roglen San Jose
The Success story of Roglen B. San Jose By Judith Longid-DAR, Kalinga “Once a farmer, forever a farmer”, Manong Kokoy said. His deep seated eyes looked directly on the horizon as the burning rays of the sun strikes his farm. Sweats came out from our bodies as we roam around not…

Products of Cordillera ARBOs showcased in DAR National Summative Assessment
The Department of Agrarian Reform conducted the 2019 National Summative Assessment and 2020 Planning at Baguio City, on January 22-24,2020. Seizing the opportunity, Regional Director Eugene P. Follante enjoined the DAR-CAR to showcase and market the products of…

CLAAP turns-over projects in Ifugao
LAMUT, Ifugao- The “Convergence on Livelihood Assistance for Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Project” or CLAAP, is a program that aims to develop and improve farmers’ agri-business enterprise that will further increase the income of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs), small…