Fertilizer
and Pesticide Authority (FPA)
Fertilizer
and Pesticide Authority (FPA)
| Head | Ephraim
Gascon Regional Officer |
| Address | Dept. of Agriculture, Livestock Division Compound, Parola St., Iloilo City |
Programs/Project Implemented
Enforcement of Rules and Regulations
Product Quality Control
Licensing
Training Program
Highlight of Accomplishment 1st Quarter 2000
An Inspection and evaluation was conducted for organic fertilizer plant at Victorias Milling Company (VMC) at Negros Occidental for for the renewal of their license as manufacturer/distributor of organic fertilizer product.
Attention was called upon V-4 Swine and Poultry Farms Inc. of Valladolid, Negros Occidental for the withdrawal of its television advertisement of Foliar Fertilizer product not registered with the FPA in violation of FPA rules and regulations.
Conduct of Agro-Retailers/Dealers Training in Bacolod City last June 28-29, 2000 which was participated by 55 dealers from Iloilo, Guimaras and Negros Occidental.
Monitor and Inventory Urea Fertilizer grade said to be out of stock but later found out to be more than enough for the period.
Newly assigned 0ffier-In-Charge for Field Operations Division met all FPA Field Officers regarding the new reporting system and FPA rules and regulations
Field test (Efficacy Test) for Young Giant Foliar Fertilizer of V-4 Swine and Poultry Farm Inc.
Regular meeting with Crop Protection Association regarding the distribution and banning of unregistered pesticide products
Seminar/Workshop with Intellectual Property Office (IPO) regarding procedures for applying product patent and copyrights.
Retail
Prices of Fertilizers for the Period
(Average Price at 50 Kg./Bag)
|
Grade |
Distributor |
Dealers |
| Urea |
P 386.72 |
P 389.12 |
| 21-0-0 | 204.40 | 207.40 |
| 16-20-0 | 387.80 | 392.80 |
| T-14-14 | 392.80 | 397.80 |
| 18-46-0 | 501.20 | 506.60 |
| 0-0-60 | 344.00 | 349.00 |
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