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PRRI EDCLE Meets with Advisory Council Farmer Representative, Mr. Joseph Faustino Lago and PRRI Technical Consultants

𝐏𝐑𝐑𝐈 𝐄𝐃𝐂𝐋𝐄 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐆𝐞𝐭-𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐥𝐲 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐅𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐩. 𝐌𝐫. 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐨

October 4, 2024, in Aroman Cotabato || PRRI Executive Director, Dr. Cheryl Lazaga Eusala hosted a get-together with newly appointed Advisory Council Farmer Representative Mr. Joseph Faustino A. Lago and PRRI technical consultants Dr. Choy Mamaril, Dr. Narceo Bajet, and Mr. Jack Sandique. The meeting focused on sharing PRRI updates and discussing the significance of new improved technology in rubber production to tackle long-standing productivity challenges, with a commitment to providing good quality planting materials. The team visited the Prime Homestead Agri Ventures Inc. (PHAVI) farm, where Mr. Sandique showcased a rubber plantation using advanced management techniques, and also at the PRRI nursery, where Director Eusala demonstrated the nursery process to enhance understanding of effective rubber farming practices.

With deep gratitude, PRRI acknowledges President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his recognition in appointing Mr. Lago as the first-ever Advisory Council Farmer Representative. We also extend our appreciation to DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. for his support in advancing the interests of our beloved farmers and the Philippine rubber industry.

#BagongPilipinas #PHILRubberIndustry #PHAVIFarm #PRRIRubberNursery

PRRI EDCle Conducts Courtesy Visit and Polybag Turnover in Basilan, Fostering Community Mobilization

𝐏𝐑𝐑𝐈 𝐄𝐃𝐂𝐋𝐄 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐲 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐎𝐏𝐀𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐲𝐛𝐚𝐠 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
September 30, 2024 || PRRI Executive Director, Dr. Cheryl Lazaga Eusala, along with the team, made a courtesy visit to the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) in Isabela City, Basilan. During the meeting with Dr. Surhayda T. Aguisanda, the Provincial Agriculturist, PRRI turned over 10,000 polybags for the establishment of an Improved Budwood Garden and Rubber Nursery and also distributed 10,000 polybags for the Latuan Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Cooperative (LARBENCO). This delivery also provided the team the opportunity to inspect the designated area for nursery production and ensure its readiness for future agricultural activities.
The PRRI team was composed of an engineer to facilitate irrigation activities and a technical expert specializing in nursery management, underscoring the importance of expert involvement in ensuring the success of the project. The discussions during the visit highlighted the critical role of adopting improved technology in rubber production and fostering future collaborations to enhance agricultural practices in Basilan.
The province has been a key partner in promoting improved agricultural technology, with key stakeholders having been trained in Aroman to ensure that the Package of Technology (POT) of improved rubber production are fully understood and applied.
This initiative exemplifies community mobilization efforts aimed at enhancing local rubber farming practices—tungo sa GOMA-gaang buhay hatid ni PRRI!
#GOMA-gaangBuhay #PRRIEDCLECCourtesyVct #BasilanOPAg

PRRI ED Eusala Pays Visit to Sen. Villar’s Chief of Staff, Atty. Rhaegee Tamaña

𝗣𝗥𝗥𝗜 𝗘𝗗 𝗘𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗣𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗲𝗻. 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿’𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳, 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝘆. 𝗥𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗺𝗮ñ𝗮

September 16, 2024, Quezon City || PRRI Executive Director, Dr. Cheryl L. Eusala met with Atty. Rhaegee Tamaña, Chief of Staff of Sen. Cynthia Villar to pay a courtesy visit and to discuss the need for an increased budget allocation for rubber farmers for Fiscal Year 2025. As the budget season approaches, these efforts underscore the commitment to improving the livelihoods of rubber producers across the country – towards a GOMA-gaang buhay!

#PRRIEDCLE #CourtesyVisit #BudgetAllocation2025 #ImprovePhilRubberIndustry

PRRI Executive Director Inspects Rubber Nursery Following Productive Meeting

Dr. Cheryl L. Eusala, Executive Director III of the Philippine Rubber Research Institute (PRRI), conducted a timely field visit to the PRRI Rubber Nursery in Aroman, Carmen, North Cotabato on August 19, 2024 after a productive meeting with PRRI Aroman staff to ensure nursery’s operations and facilities to ensure its optimal conditions for producing high-quality rubber planting materials. The inspection aimed to identify areas for improvement and provide necessary support to meet the agency’s 2024 targets.
Together, para sa GOMA-gaang buhay!
#PRRIEDCLE #AromanNursery #BoostProdxn #QualityPlantingMaterials

PRRI Forges Partnership with Thailand’s Rubber Authority “An Opportune Visit to RAOT”

Meanwhile actively participating in the ANRPC Caucus Meeting in Thailand, Executive Director of PRRI – Cheryl L. Eusala, Ph.D. seized the opportunity for a significant visit to the Rubber Authority of Thailand (RAOT). Accompanied by Dr. Girlie Saludo, OIC-Chief of the Rubber Technology and Extension Services Division (RTESD), Director Eusala met with officials from the continue reading : PRRI Forges Partnership with Thailand’s Rubber Authority “An Opportune Visit to RAOT”