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DAR turns over Php 14.11-M bridge projects in Nueva Ecija
The Secretary divulged that the provision of support services is a continuing activity of the DAR to boost the food production of the country and improve the lives of the farmers. “What is the use of giving them lands if we don’t provide support services such as infrastructure…
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Egg machine kumikita kahit may quarantine
Dingalan, Aurora. Ala-sais ng umaga, randam pa ang hamog sa dampi ng hangin, unti-unting sumisikat ang araw sa Barangay Ibona, Dingalan, Aurora habang sina Maricel, Ma. Theresa, Soledad, Rosalinda at Magdalena ay nasa loob ng isang kulong na dampa na may 96 na inahing manok. Sunod-sunod na…
DAR celebrates Independence Day with persons deprived of liberty
According to DAR’s Program Beneficiaries Development Division Chief, Melecia Ong, “This is DAR’s way of expressing our gratitude to BJMP for supporting the agrarian reform beneficiaries by purchasing their products under the Enhanced Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty…
DAR distributes agri farm inputs to boost rice production of 200 farmers in Isabela
He said the 200 farmer-members of Barcolan Buenavista Dammao Development Cooperative (BARBUEDA DECO) benefited from the 20 bags of hybrid rice seeds, 40 bags 14-14-14 fertilizers, 40 bags of 46-0-0 fertilizers, 20 bottles/liters of pre-emergent herbicides and 180 liters of Carrageenan plant…
Cebu ARBs receive 2 bridge projects worth P57.6 million from DAR
“The DAR keeps on looking for ways to improve the lives of the farmers. We will continue looking after their welfare,” he said. Aside from the bridge projects, the DAR also distributed a total of 1,263 hectares of agricultural land in the town of Pinamungajan and Toledo City. Support…
DAR launches rice block farming in Bohol
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) recently launched rice block farming at Calatrava, Carmen in the province of Bohol to boost the palay production in the area by consolidating their lands and giving them the chance to manage their lands collectively in order to produce more. Provincial…
Castriciones strengthens DAR’s internal control system
Recognizing the importance of establishing and maintaining an effective internal control structure at the Department of Agrarian Reform, DAR Secretary Brother John R. Castriciones recently signed Memorandum Circular No. 5, series of 2021, creating a Policy Statement which strengthens the…
DAR celebrates Independence Day with persons deprived of liberty
Meanwhile, JINSP Fe Reynalda Chan of the Tacloban City Jail Female Dorm said, “Continuous coordination and linkages to other government and non-government organizations in the community is highly recommended to augment the needs of the PDLs while temporarily confined at this jail…
DAR delivers food for QC jail inmates
Padilla said: "There is a need to pursue this marketing arrangement aggressively to fight hunger, poverty and illiteracy." According to her, many individuals languishing in jails are themselves victims of circumstances, most of them are forced to commit offenses out of extreme hunger and…
DAR distributes 1,263 has. agri lands, P 57.6 million bridge in Cebu province
Support Services Office Undersecretary Emily Padilla congratulated the farmers for the blessings they received. “I hope that what you receive today will free you from the bondage of poverty. Take care of the equipment and infrastructure provided to you and continuously cultivate your lands…
DAR Davao distributes food packages on Independence Day
The Department of Agrarian Reform in Davao Region, spearheaded by Regional Director Joseph Orilla, joined the celebration of the 123rd National Independence Day with the theme, “Kalaayan mula sa Kagutuman, Kahirapan at Malnutrisyon” by distributing food packages in three key areas in…
DAR, Cebu LGU and 3 financial institutions to boost ARBs lives
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia for her part said this program would ramp up food production to attain food security and spur more wealth-creating activities in the countryside. “To achieve our goal, it requires viable financing support and involvement and cooperation of farmers, and we…
Bro. John commends DAR-Central Luzon for distributing 75% of undistributed land titles
DAR-Pampanga, headed by provincial agrarian reform program officer-in-charge, Atty. Joseph D. Sagampud Jr., took the honors as the best performer for delivering all 1,180 land titles as of April 30, 2021, to the rightful beneficiaries. The same compliment was bestowed on DAR-Zambales officer,…
Pangasinan gov’t agencies commit to secure farmer cooperative’s license to operate
She noted that the ARBO-members were earlier trained by the DTI on product development, packaging and labeling, and digital marketing to upgrade their product. The DOST and the LGU, on the other hand, handled the site inspection and the development of the blueprint for its future processing…
Eleven LGU officials commit to support housing program for farmers
The much-ballyhooed program of the DAR and DHSUD was launched last December and is being pilot-tested in Umingan, Pangasinan. For his part, DHSUD Secretary Del Rosario said he finds the program worthwhile so that he did not hesitate “to give his consent” when Bro. John, brought up…
Department of Agrarian Reform
The Department of Agrarian Reform is the lead government agency that holds and implements comprehensive and genuine agrarian reform which actualizes equitable land distribution, ownership, agricultural productivity, and tenurial security for, of and with the tillers of the land towards the improvement of their quality of life.
