ILAGAN,
Isabela - More than two thousand farmers and other
stakeholders in the rice and corn industry from the four
provinces of Region 02 joined the GMA Rice and Corn
Info. Caravan converging at the Isabela Provincial
Capitol in Ilagan, Isabela last January 29, 2007. [more]
2nd CAGAYAN VALLEY GOAT AND SHEEP EXPO, March 15-16, 2007
Amphitheater,
Isabela State University, Echague, Isabela
Theme:
"Leading the Development of Goat and Sheep Industry"
Production
was at 12.4 MMT - a 5% increased from the 1999 levels which was the
highest in 20 years.
Irrigated
area accounted for 44% of total potentially irrigable area.
This
production attained 99% of the predecessor program's production target
of 12.5 MMT.
[more]
RICE AND CORN
INFO CARAVAN STATED IN BICOL (January
2007)
To intensify massive awareness among rice and corn
stakeholders and the general public and encourage local
government units to take active role in the implementation
of the Ginintuang Masaganang Ani (GMA) Rice and Corn
Program, a nationwide information caravan and roadshow will
be conducted starting January 23 to February 1 this year.
[more]
NEW SET
OF SHALOM CLUB-PHILIPPINES OFFICERS INDUCTED.[more]
The Shalom Club Philippines, Inc. (SCP) new set of officers
for CY 2007-2008 were recently inducted by the club
chairperson, Ms. Zeny Ubaldo.
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Production for all types (yellow & white) was 824,053 MT broken down
as follows: Isabela - 580,128 MT, Cagayan - 127,305, Quirino - 74,745
& Nueva Vizcaya - 41,875.
Average yield per hectare was computed at 3.33 MT/ha.