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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

 ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) recently turned over P5,000,000 worth of farm equipment to two agrarian reform beneficiaries organizations (ARBOs) in the municipality of Tampilisan to increase their farm production. The recipients, the Cabong,…

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DAR pours P404-M development projects in Zambo Peninsula

DAR pours P404-M development projects in Zambo Peninsula

DAPITAN CITY, Zamboanga del Norte – A boost in economic and development opportunities in the Zamboanga Peninsula will be experienced by farmers as the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) poured various rural infrastructure and livelihood projects in support for the sustainable rural…

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997 Zambo farmers thank Duterte for release of land titles, provision of infra projects

997 Zambo farmers thank Duterte for release of land titles, provision of infra projects

DAPITAN CITY, Zamboanga del Norte – “This is a dream come true! The farm is finally mine! I am thankful for President Duterte for making this happen,” said Saturnina Oquiz who was teary-eyed after receiving her certificate of land ownership award (CLOA) from Department of…

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Farmers undergo consultation and workshop on Agri-Venture contracts

Farmers undergo consultation and workshop on Agri-Venture contracts

DAPITAN CITY (October 12, 2017)—Farmer-members of agrarian reform cooperatives who are involved in agri-business venture agreements (AVAs) are currently undergoing a workshop where they are being taught to formulate action plans.In the workshop, participants composed of agrarian reform…

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PARC secretariat conducts farmers’ consultation on AVAs

PARC secretariat conducts farmers’ consultation on AVAs

DAPITAN CITY (October 11, 2017)—The Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC) Secretariat is currently conducting a two-day consultation, feedbacking and workshop with agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) involved in agri-business venture agreements (AVA).PARC Secretariat Director James…

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PARC secretariat leads consultation with farmers on Agri-Venture Contracts

PARC secretariat leads consultation with farmers on Agri-Venture Contracts

DAPITAN CITY (Oct. 12, 2017)—The Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC) Secretariat organized a two-day consultation, feedbacking and workshop with agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) involved in agri-business venture agreements (AVA) to inform and guide them in making sound…

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Zamboanga farmers boost rice, rubber production with DAR, IFAD project

Zamboanga farmers boost rice, rubber production with DAR, IFAD project

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), through the support from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), recently launched two of its provincial projects under the Project ConVERGE (Convergence on Value Chain Enhancement for Rural Growth and Empowerment) in the areas of…

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33 farm owners graduate from farm business school training

33 farm owners graduate from farm business school training

A total of 33 farmers from Panacio, Antonino, Situbo and Tuburan Agrarian Reform Community (PANCITU ARC) recently graduated from the Farm Business School (FBS) training conducted in Sergio Osmena, Zamboanga del Norte.Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II Mohamamd Dassan Adju  said…

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