DAR Boosts Agrarian Reform and Farm Productivity of ARBs in Cagayan

Solana, Cagayan – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) continues to strengthen local farming communities in Cagayan through the distribution of electronic land titles (E-Titles) and modern Farm Machineries Equipment (FMEs) to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs). During a recent awarding ceremony, 12 ARBs received E-Titles under the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling continue reading : DAR Boosts Agrarian Reform and Farm Productivity of ARBs in Cagayan

DAR Uplifts Livelihoods of Bataan ARBs Through Climate Resilient Block Farming Training

Bataan – As part of its Climate Resilient Farm Productivity Support Program, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) trained Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) of Hermosa, Bataan on Major Crop-Based Block Farming to help them adopt modern, climate-resilient techniques to boost their farm productivity and income. A total of 72 rice farmers from the Balsik Hermosa continue reading : DAR Uplifts Livelihoods of Bataan ARBs Through Climate Resilient Block Farming Training

DAR Strengthens Youth Engagement Nationwide to Promote Agrarian Reform

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is expanding its youth engagement initiatives nationwide, encouraging young Filipinos to take an active role in agrarian reform and agricultural development. Through a series of Stakeholders’ Engagement with the Youth events, DAR is promoting the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (Project SPLIT) while inspiring the next continue reading : DAR Strengthens Youth Engagement Nationwide to Promote Agrarian Reform

Php 30-Million Solar-Powered Irrigation Project to Boost Production of Kiblawan ARBs

Kiblawan, Davao del Sur — Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) of Kisulan Solar Powered Irrigation Association, Inc. are set to benefit from the municipality’s first-ever solar-powered irrigation system (SPIS) worth Php 30 million. The initiative, led by Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III, is implemented in partnership with the local government of continue reading : Php 30-Million Solar-Powered Irrigation Project to Boost Production of Kiblawan ARBs

DAR Zambo Sibugay Partners With KIFSA to Boost Sinamak Production

Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Kauswagan Integrated Farmers Services Association (KIFSA) to strengthen the production and marketing of their signature spicy vinegar – sinamak. The partnership will provide new livelihood opportunities for Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in the area. KIFSA —a continue reading : DAR Zambo Sibugay Partners With KIFSA to Boost Sinamak Production

DAR Provides Albay ARBs with Meat Processing Tools to Strengthen Livelihoods

Manito, Albay – Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Albay are set to expand their income opportunities as the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) launched the Village-Level Farm Enterprise Development (VLFED) Project in partnership with the Tinapian Farmers Fishermen Multi-Purpose Cooperative (TFFMPC). The project was officially marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement and continue reading : DAR Provides Albay ARBs with Meat Processing Tools to Strengthen Livelihoods

DAR Prepares Irrigation Systems to Support Farmers During Dry Season

As temperatures rise across the country, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is taking early measures to ensure that Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) have access to adequate water for farming. DAR Secretary Conrado Estrella III has directed field officials to facilitate the inspection and repair of irrigation facilities in Agrarian Reform Communities (ARCs) to keep continue reading : DAR Prepares Irrigation Systems to Support Farmers During Dry Season

DAR Empowers Surigao Norte ARBs with Modern Harvesters, Boosting Productivity and Income

San Isidro Surigao del Norte — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has enhanced the productivity and income of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) by providing rice combine harvesters (RCH) to two (2) Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organizations (ARBOs), significantly improving their farming operations. Funded through the DAR’s Agrarian Reform Fund (ARF), the Farm Machineries and Equipment continue reading : DAR Empowers Surigao Norte ARBs with Modern Harvesters, Boosting Productivity and Income

DAR Conducts Site Validation for PBBM Bridge Project in Region VI

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Region VI has commenced the site validation and feasibility study of the proposed Pang-Agraryong Tulay para sa Bagong Bayanihan ng mga Magsasaka or the PBBM Bridge, a priority infrastructure project aimed at supporting Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) across the region. The site validation activities are being conducted from April continue reading : DAR Conducts Site Validation for PBBM Bridge Project in Region VI

World Bank Concludes Project SPLIT Implementation Support Mission

Quezon City – The World Bank has successfully concluded its Implementation Support Mission (ISM) for the Department of Agrarian Reform’s (DAR) Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (Project SPLIT). The mission focused on assessing the project’s progress, addressing challenges, and planning the next steps to accelerate land title distribution for agrarian reform beneficiaries continue reading : World Bank Concludes Project SPLIT Implementation Support Mission

Php 1.5-M FME Boosts Rice Production and Income for CamNorte ARBs

Basud, Camarines Norte – Just in time for the upcoming palay harvest season, the Bactas Matnog Mampili Farmers Association (BMMFA) received a Kubota DC-35 Rice Combine Harvester (RCH) worth Php 1,499,500. Along with the new Farm Machineries and Equipment (FMEs), BMMFA also got agricultural inputs worth Php 150,520 under the Major Crop-Based Block-Farm Enhancement Support continue reading : Php 1.5-M FME Boosts Rice Production and Income for CamNorte ARBs

Estrella cites Sen. Tulfo for supporting P141-M rehabilitation of former FAPsO building

Quezon City — Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III lauded Sen. Raffy Tulfo for his strong support in securing P141 million for the rehabilitation of the Department of Agrarian Reform’s (DAR) former Foreign-Assisted Project Office (FAPsO) building. Estrella emphasized that Tulfo’s dedication made the long-awaited project a reality. “It is not easy to ask continue reading : Estrella cites Sen. Tulfo for supporting P141-M rehabilitation of former FAPsO building

World Bank, DAR and LRA Strengthen Commitment to Project SPLIT

Quezon City – Officials from the World Bank and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) visited the Land Registration Authority (LRA) as part of the World Bank’s Implementation Support Mission (ISM) for Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (Project SPLIT). The visit reinforced their commitment to streamlining land titling processes and ensuring Agrarian continue reading : World Bank, DAR and LRA Strengthen Commitment to Project SPLIT

DAR, and USTP Collaborate to Empower ARBOs in Misamis Occidental

Misamis Occidental – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Misamis Occidental and the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP) – Panaon have joined forces to enhance the skills and productivity of members of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Organizations (ARBOs) in the province. This collaboration seeks to strengthen ARBOs improve agricultural productivity, and continue reading : DAR, and USTP Collaborate to Empower ARBOs in Misamis Occidental

Over Php 17 Million Condoned for Davao de Oro ARBO

Monkayo, Davao de Oro – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has granted debt relief amounting to Php 17.7 million to the Ricop Monkayo Farmworkers Agrarian Reform Cooperative (RIMFARCO), a 27-year-old Agrarian Reform Beneficiary Organization (ARBO) in Jaguimitan, Monkayo, Davao de Oro. This was formalized through the distribution of the Certificate of Condonation with Release continue reading : Over Php 17 Million Condoned for Davao de Oro ARBO

DAR Distributes Tractors to ARBs in Bohol, Ensuring Quality and Boosting Farm Productivity

BOHOL – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has provided brand-new tractors to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Bohol, helping them improve their farming efficiency and productivity. To guarantee the quality of the equipment, the DAR Provincial Office conducted a thorough inspection before distribution. Led by Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer (PARPO) Ronald I. Pumatong continue reading : DAR Distributes Tractors to ARBs in Bohol, Ensuring Quality and Boosting Farm Productivity

DAR Enforces Strict Traffic Law Compliance Among Drivers to Enhance Road Safety

In a firm commitment to road safety and responsible governance, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has issued a directive requiring all its drivers to strictly adhere to traffic laws and regulations. This initiative aims to support national and local traffic management efforts while ensuring the safety of all road users. Signed by Undersecretary Lani continue reading : DAR Enforces Strict Traffic Law Compliance Among Drivers to Enhance Road Safety

MOA Signing Kicks Off Farm Business School to Advance Farmers’ Agricultural Education

March 12, 2025- In a significant step toward transforming local farmers into entrepreneurs, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Iloilo, in partnership with the Municipal and Barangay Local Government Units (LGUs) of Calinog, Iloilo, officially launched the enhanced Farm Business School (FBS) program. The said launching and memorandum of agreement (MOA) signing activity happened in continue reading : MOA Signing Kicks Off Farm Business School to Advance Farmers’ Agricultural Education

Convergence Partnership Sealed for the Ulian Tampucao Meat Processing Center Project in Iloilo Province

Lambunao, Iloilo — A meaningful convergence initiative among national and local government agencies was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the establishment of a Meat Processing Center under the Village Level Farm-Focused Enterprise Development (VLFED) program on March 25, 2025. The project will be implemented by the Ulian Tampucao Agrarian continue reading : Convergence Partnership Sealed for the Ulian Tampucao Meat Processing Center Project in Iloilo Province

DAR, BJMP Join Forces to Boost ARB Livelihoods and Food Security ARBs in Camarines Sur

Camarines Sur – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Iriga City District Jail have partnered to ensure a steady supply of fresh, healthy food for Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) while providing economic opportunities for the Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs) in Camarines Sur. Led by Labawon continue reading : DAR, BJMP Join Forces to Boost ARB Livelihoods and Food Security ARBs in Camarines Sur