KABASALAN, Zamboanga Sibugay — The Philippine Rubber Research Institute (PRRI) facilitated a successful Capacity Development in Improved Technology on Rubber Tapping Management for the Pantawid Beneficiaries. The program, held from October 15-18 and October 22-25, 2024, trained 310 rubber farmers from eight different barangays of the municipality of Kabasalan. Training sessions took place in Peňaranda, continue reading : PRRI Conducts CapDev Program for the Pantawid Beneficiaries in Kabasalan
PRRI with DA-DRRM Conducts Field Monitoring and Surveillance in Basilan
PRRI with DA-DRRM Conducts Field Monitoring and Surveillance in Basilan
October 22-24, 2024 || The Philippine Rubber Research Institute (PRRI) led by Dr. Jill Villanueva, the PRRI-DRRM Focal Person assisted the Department of Agriculture’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Section (DA-DRRM) team as they conducted field validation and monitoring of activities funded under Quick Response Fund (QRF) for areas affected by PLFD across the Province of Basilan, BARMM. The joint team visited rubber farmers in Lamitan and Isabela City and also municipalities including Albarka, Akbar, Lantawan, Ungkaya Pukan, Sumisip, and Tipo-Tipo. During the visits, they conducted one-on-one interviews with farmers who had benefited from QRF support and performed thorough site evaluations to assess the effectiveness of the intervention.
Farmers expressed their gratitude for the assistance extended by the Department of Agriculture through PRRI. This proactive approach by PRRI and DA-DRRM only aims to ensure the security of their livelihoods and the health of rubber plantations against emerging threats such as PLFD – tungo sa GOMA-gaang Buhay!
#GOMAGaangBuhay #PLFD #QRF #IsabelaCity #DRMM #DA #Basilan
PRRI-RTESD Conducts CapDev in Kabasalan
𝑷𝑹𝑹𝑰-𝑹𝑻𝑬𝑺𝑫 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝑪𝒂𝒑𝑫𝒆𝒗 𝒊𝒏 𝑲𝒂𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒏 ZSP
October 15, 2024 || The Philippine Rubber Research Institute – Rubber Technology Extension Services Division (PRRI-RTESD) facilitated by Mr. Nerio Alap-ap, and Mr. Mark Sozem D. Suello, recently conducted a tapping management training to the Pantawid Pamilya Program (4Ps) in Kabasalan, Zambonga Sibugay. This activity was conducted in collaboration with the Kabasalan Municipal Agriculture Office headed by Ms. Miladel Capitania, Municipal Agriculturist also in coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
This capacity training program is a significant step in enhancing the skills and knowledge on farming practices of local rubber farmers in the community – tungo sa GOMA-gaang buhay!
#PRRI #RTESD #CapDevTraining #RubberTapping
PRRI Conducts CapDev in Marilog Davao City
𝑷𝑹𝑹𝑰 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝑪𝒂𝒑𝑫𝒆𝒗 𝒊𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝑫𝒂𝒗𝒂𝒐 𝑪𝒊𝒕𝒚
PRRI-RTESD Team, led by Mr. Ariel Villar and Mr. Nerio Alap-ap, conducted the final leg of its Capacity Development workshop focused on Tapping Management on October 9-10, 2024. The event was attended by over 25 rubber farmers coming from various barangays in the Marilog District of Davao City.
#PRRIRTESD #CapDev #LastLeg #MarilogDavao
PRRI-RTESD Conducts CapDev Training on Nursery Establishment
𝐏𝐑𝐑𝐈-𝐑𝐓𝐄𝐒𝐃 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐃𝐞𝐯 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐠, 𝐙𝐃𝐒
The Philippine Rubber Research Institute – Rubber Technology Extension Services Division (PRRI-RTESD), through its Office-In-Charge, Dr. Girlie Saludo, along with Engr. Evangeline Garcia, Mr. Nerio Alap-ap, and Mr. Mark Sozem D. Suello, conducted a Capacity Development training program on Nursery Establishment and Management, Budwood Garden Establishment and Management, and Budding Operation in Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur, from September 24-27, 2024. Twenty-nine (29) participants from Barangay Depore received Certificates of Participation for completing the two-day training, which was conducted in collaboration with Sidlak Demo Farm Inc. This program was a significant step in enhancing the skills of local rubber farmers in the area.
PRRI extends its gratitude to all participants and partners involved—tungo tayo sa GOMA-gaang buhay!
#PRRICollabSidlakDemoInc #DeporeZDS #NurseryEstablishment #BuddingOperation