News Articles from Region IX

DAR IX Partner with NNC IX to Enhance Nutrition, Food Security

In its continuous effort to assist and empower Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) and Agrarian Reform Beneficiary Organizations (ARBOs), the Department of Agrarian Reform IX (DAR IX), led by Regional Director Ramon Madroñal, Jr., signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the National…

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DAR IX Conducts Training on Digital Certificate Usage for Officials and Staff

The Department of Agrarian Reform IX (DAR IX) conducted a training session to orient its regional and provincial officials and selected staff on the effective use of digital certificates on July 16 at the Garden Orchid Hotel, Zamboanga City. The goal was to enhance business processes and service…

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DAR IX Strengthens Legal Capacity Through Region-Wide Seminar and Workshop

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Region IX successfully concluded its Region-wide Legal and DARAB Enhancement Seminar and Cascading Workshop last July 10-12 at Garden Orchid Hotel, Zamboanga City. The seminar aimed to provide participants with the substantive and procedural aspects of…

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DAR, DENR-LMS Collaborate on Efficient Survey by Administration to Boost Project SPLIT Implementation

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), spearheaded by Regional Director Ramon Madroñal Jr., recently led a coordination meeting with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Land Management Services (DENR-LMS) held in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay. The meeting focused on…

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DAR IX holds coordination meeting with Land Bank of the Philippines

The Department of Agrarian Reform IX (DAR IX) led by Assistant Regional Director Agnes Maata, along with Chief Agrarian Reform Program Officer (CARPO) Felicidad Cadungog, held a coordination meeting with key officials from the Land Bank of the Philippines’ Field Support Services Center…

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DAR 9 bags award for highest sales among regional offices

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) region 9 bags an award for highest sales among DAR regional offices during the Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (PAHP) Awards Ceremony held on April 20 at Hive Hotel and Convention Place, Quezon City. Various DAR officials from the country, alongside…

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Deceased farmer’s daughter receives land title

Deceased farmer’s daughter receives land title

Zamboanga City- Farmer Editha Yvias’ father, Romeo Reginan, had waited five years to own a land until he died at the age of 76 in 2001. Yvias (left), now 60, is assured of a quality of life to share with her children and grandchildren after becoming a new landowner. She is among 1,006…

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9,140 ARBs benefit from DAR capacity building programs

9,140 ARBs benefit from DAR capacity building programs

Some 9,140 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Zamboanga Peninsula started putting to good use the capacity building programs that the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has extended to them. This was reported by DAR Regional Director Julita Ragandang during the department’s on-going…

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Agrarian cooperatives receive farm tools from DAR

Agrarian cooperatives receive farm tools from DAR

“The project’s aim is to increase the income and improve the way of living of the farmers by boosting their production of the primary crops such as rubber and rice through the provision of farm inputs, equipment, relevant rural infrastructure projects, farmer trainings and links…

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DAR pours P404-M development projects in Zambo Peninsula

DAR pours P404-M development projects in Zambo Peninsula

“More than 10,000 ARBs will benefit from these projects. But not only our farmers, these [projects] would also directly benefit residents, around 23,000 households in Zamboanga peninsula,” Bistoyong said.The DAR also turned over farm tools, fertilizers, rubber seedlings and various…

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