DA - SAAD Central Visayas

31/03/2026

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞

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𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | SAAD conducts organizational strengthening training for 22 Bohol FAs

To strengthen the organizational structure, planning, and management of farmer associations under the Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program in Central Visayas, a rollout training on organizational strengthening and management was conducted for 22 farmer associations (FAs) in Bohol on March 17–20 and March 24–27, 2026.

The training aimed to increase members’ participation in their organizations by guiding them in revisiting, revising, and crafting their constitutions and bylaws.

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Department of Agriculture - Philippines

31/03/2026

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞

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𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | DA-SAAD delivers, inspects P460K-worth forage chopper in Batuan, Bohol

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program conducted an inspection of one (1) unit forage chopper delivered to the Nagkahiusang Mag-uuma sa Rizal in Barangay Rizal, Batuan, Bohol last March 19, 2026.

Valued at Php 460,000, the equipment supports the association’s Vegetable Production and Cattle Fattening with Marketing and Enterprise project.

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Department of Agriculture - Philippines

31/03/2026

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞

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𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | SAAD boosts monitoring of vegetable production project in Boljoon, Cebu

The Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program Phase 2 conducted a monitoring activity among farmer-beneficiaries of the Vegetable Production with Marketing and Enterprise Project in Barangay San Antonio, Boljoon, last March 19, 2026.

The activity assessed the progress of the association, represented by one of its members, Maricel B. Ternate, particularly those engaged in High Value Crops (HVC) production. It focused on evaluating crop conditions, farm management practices, and overall production performance to ensure proper implementation of project interventions and alignment with program objectives.

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Department of Agriculture - Philippines

30/03/2026

The Department of Agriculture - Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Program in Central Visayas conducted training on Organizational Structuring, Planning and Management to twenty-two (22) SAAD-covered farmer associations (FAs) in the province of Bohol, on March 17-20, 2026 and March 24-27, 2026.

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

27/03/2026

Monitoring of Vegetable Production, Cattle Fattening and Production projects in Boljoon and Alcoy, Cebu, under the Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) Program Phase II.

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

27/03/2026

HAPPY WOMEN'S MONTH! 💜

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26/03/2026

𝐖𝐄 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆!

𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐃 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒 are advised to submit their application either in person or via email to the address below not later than April 5, 2026:

𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐋 𝐂. 𝐄𝐍𝐑𝐈𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐙, 𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐎 𝐈𝐈𝐈
Regional Executive Director
Department of Agriculture – RFO 7
Maguikay, Mandaue City, Cebu
[email protected]

Requirements:
1. Fully accomplished Personal Data Sheet (PDS) with recent passport-sized picture (CS Form No. 212, Revised 2025) which can be downloaded at www.csc.gov.ph;
2. Performance Rating in the last rating period (if applicable);
3. Photocopy of Certificated of Eligibility/Rating/license;
4. Photocopy of Transcript of Records;
5. Photocopy of Diploma; and
6. Photocopy of Certificates/Seminars/Trainings attended (if applicable).

𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐁𝐄𝐘𝐎𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄 𝐁𝐄 𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐃.

26/03/2026

Delivery and inspection of one (1) unit forage chopper in Brgy. Rizal, Batuan, Bohol, in support to Vegetable Production and Cattle Fattening with Marketing Enterprise project of Nagkahiusang Mag-uuma sa Rizal.

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!

16/03/2026

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞

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11/03/2026

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞

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𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 | DA-SAAD 7 trains staff on Organizational Structuring and Management to strengthen support for FAs

To strengthen the capacity of program implementers in supporting farmers’ associations (FAs), 23 personnel from the Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) in Central Visayas participated in a Training of Trainers on Strengthening Organizational Structuring, Planning, and Management held in Cebu City from March 3 to 5, 2026.

The participants were composed of staff from the Regional Program Management Support Office (RPMSO) and the Provincial Program Management Support Offices (PPMSOs). The activity equipped them with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively guide and support farmer associations under the program.

Full story: https://saad.da.gov.ph/da-saad-7-trains-staff-on-organizational-structuring-and-management-to-strengthen-support-for-fas/







Department of Agriculture - Philippines

06/03/2026

23 SAAD staff from the Regional Program Management Support Office (RPMSO) and Provincial Program Management Support Office (PPMSO) underwent Training of Trainers on Strengthening of Organizational Structuring, Planning and Management, held at a venue in Cebu City, on March 3-5, 2026.

SAAD, kaagapay sa maunlad na buhay!