DAR, BJMP Renew PHAP Project to Boost Food Security and Economic Empowerment

BJMP MBAI, QUEZON CITY – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) renewed their partnership to advance food security and economic empowerment through the Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (PAHP) program during a ceremonial Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing held at the BJMP MBAI Building. At the continue reading : DAR, BJMP Renew PHAP Project to Boost Food Security and Economic Empowerment

DAR Turns Over ₱24.5M Farm-to-Market Road to Boost Agricultural Mobility in Abra

Lagayan, Abra – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has turned over the newly completed 1.5-kilometer Collago to Lucgay Farm-to-Market Road (FMR), a ₱24.56 million project designed to improve agricultural mobility and economic access in the municipality of Lagayan. The road, which began construction in July 2024, directly benefits more than 1,170 households by easing continue reading : DAR Turns Over ₱24.5M Farm-to-Market Road to Boost Agricultural Mobility in Abra

Over Php 8 Million Agrarian Debt Condoned for Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries in Samar

Jiabong, Samar – Over Php 8 million worth of unpaid land amortizations have been wiped out for Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Samar following the Department of Agrarian Reform’s (DAR) two-day simultaneous distribution of Certificate of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (COCROM). DAR Region VIII awarded a total of 690 COCROMs and 100 Certificates of continue reading : Over Php 8 Million Agrarian Debt Condoned for Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries in Samar

Farmer-beneficiaries in Iloilo Relieve from the Burden of Loan Penalty

ILOILO- Amidst the high heat index recorded in the province, Ilonggo Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) showed up to receive their long-desired Certificate of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (CoCRoM) in 25 rendezvous points held on April 23-25 & 28, 2025. A total of 2,064 CoCRoM were distributed concurrently by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) continue reading : Farmer-beneficiaries in Iloilo Relieve from the Burden of Loan Penalty

DAR. PNPA in Cavite Strengthen Partnership to Combat Hunger and Poverty

Cavite City – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Cavite has renewed its partnership with the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) to help fight hunger and poverty by sourcing food supplies directly from the Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) who are members of ARB Organizations (ARBOs). The renewal of the agreement was formalized on April continue reading : DAR. PNPA in Cavite Strengthen Partnership to Combat Hunger and Poverty

DAR and PCIC Secure Crop Insurance for 124 Tulunan ARBs

Tulunan, North Cotabato – To strengthen support for Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs), the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), in partnership with the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC), has insured 124 ARBs in Tulunan, North Cotabato against crop losses due to natural calamities, pests and diseases. Seventy ARBs from Barangay Kanibong and 54 from Barangay New continue reading : DAR and PCIC Secure Crop Insurance for 124 Tulunan ARBs

New Agrarian Emancipation Act: A Blessing for Surigao del Norte ARBs

Sison, Surigao del Norte – For Leonides “Nang Leoning” Calang, an Agrarian Reform Beneficiary (ARB) from Barangay Biyabid, the New Agrarian Emancipation Act is nothing short of a miracle. Nang Leoning began farming as a child, helping her parents on their tenanted coconut farm. After marrying in 1974, she and her husband continued cultivating the continue reading : New Agrarian Emancipation Act: A Blessing for Surigao del Norte ARBs

DAR Empowers Nueva Vizcaya ARBs with P1.8 Million FMEs and Farm Inputs

Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has strengthened the livelihood of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Aritao by awarding P1.8 million worth of Farm Machineries and Equipment (FMEs) and farm inputs to the Aritao Irrigators Multi-Purpose Cooperative (AIMPC) under the Climate Resilient Farm Productivity Support (CRFPS) project. The FMEs included a continue reading : DAR Empowers Nueva Vizcaya ARBs with P1.8 Million FMEs and Farm Inputs

Sagñay ARBs’ Chili Products Get Boost from VLFED Project

Sagñay, Camarines Sur — The chili-based products of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) who are members of the Buracan Farmers Agriculture Cooperative (BFACoop) are expected to experience a significant increase in demand following the launch of the Village-Level Farm-Focused Enterprise Development (VLFED) Project in the area. Led by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), the project continue reading : Sagñay ARBs’ Chili Products Get Boost from VLFED Project

DAR Awards 195 E-Titles to Quirino ARBs, Boosts Land Ownership

Nagtipunan, Quirino – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), through its Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (Project SPLIT), has awarded 195 electronic titles (e-titles) to 209 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Barangay Keat, Nagtipunan, Quirino province. The e-titles cover 674.56 hectares of agricultural land and form part of a simultaneous, regionwide distribution continue reading : DAR Awards 195 E-Titles to Quirino ARBs, Boosts Land Ownership

Over 300 ARBs in Camarines Sur Freed from ₱18.3 Million Agrarian Debt

Caramoan, Camarines Sur – More than 300 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Caramoan are now debt-free, thanks to the initiative of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to support the ARBs. In a ceremony held at the Caramoan covered court, DAR distributed 542 Certificates of Condonation with Release of Mortgage (CoCRoM), wiping out ₱18.3 million continue reading : Over 300 ARBs in Camarines Sur Freed from ₱18.3 Million Agrarian Debt

DAR Equips Agusan del Norte ARBs with Business Skills

Agusan Del Norte – Around 150 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Agusan del Norte are now better prepared to manage their farms like businesses after completing a five-day Farm Business Simulation Workshop organized by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). The training was attended by officers and members from five (5) Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organizations continue reading : DAR Equips Agusan del Norte ARBs with Business Skills

DAR Antique Signs MOA with BICACIA for P1.5M FMEs

Tibiao, Antique – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Brgy. Importante Centro Amar Communal Irrigators Association, Inc. (BICACIA), providing P1.5 million worth of Farm Machineries and Equipment (FMEs) under the Climate Resilient Farm Productivity Support Project (CRFPSP). The FMEs aim to boost rice production, enhance farm efficiency continue reading : DAR Antique Signs MOA with BICACIA for P1.5M FMEs

DAR Apayao Resolves Land Discrepancies

The Department of Agrarian Reform Provincial Office (DARPO) in Apayao has taken a significant step toward equitable land distribution by addressing long-standing discrepancies in land allocation caused by inaccurate surveys and misidentified Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs). Two parcels of land in Ripang, covered by Survey Nos. SWO-133203-000345 (AR) and SWO-133203-000364 (AR), were initially awarded to continue reading : DAR Apayao Resolves Land Discrepancies

DAR, DTI Equip Camarines Sur ARBs Through Chocolate-Making Workshop

Calabanga, Camarines Sur – Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Camarines Sur are now a step closer to turning their cacao harvests into high-value chocolate products, thanks to the successful workshop led by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Held in La Purisima, Quipayo, the training brought together continue reading : DAR, DTI Equip Camarines Sur ARBs Through Chocolate-Making Workshop

DAR Condones Nearly Php 41 Million Debt of 1,124 Mulanay ARBs in Quezon

Mulanay, Quezon – A total of 1,124 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Mulanay, Quezon are now free from Php 41 million worth of land debts, as part of the Department of Agrarian Reform’s (DAR) program under the leadership of Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III. The DAR-Calabarzon recently handed out Certificates of Condonation with Release of continue reading : DAR Condones Nearly Php 41 Million Debt of 1,124 Mulanay ARBs in Quezon

P1.5-M Tractor from DAR Made Farming Easier for Albay ARBs

Legazpi City— Farming just got easier and more productive for the Agrarian Reform Beneficiary Organization (ARBO) in Ligao City, Albay, as the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) turned over a brand-new heavy tractor worth P1.5 million to the Samahan ng mga Agraryong Magsasaka sa Pag-Unlad, Inc. (SAMPI). The tractor was provided under DAR’s Climate Resilient continue reading : P1.5-M Tractor from DAR Made Farming Easier for Albay ARBs

DAR SoCot Delivers P1.8 Million Truck to Surallah ARBs

Little Baguio, Surallah, South Cotabato – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in South Cotabato has turned over a P1.8-million delivery truck to the Little Baguio Small Water Impounding and Diversified Farmers Association, Inc. (LBSWI-DFAI), providing a major boost to local Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs). This initiative is part of DAR’s ongoing efforts to empower continue reading : DAR SoCot Delivers P1.8 Million Truck to Surallah ARBs