THE National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will turnover a solar-powered irrigation pump to a farmers’ association in Laoac town in June. The project, located in Brgy. Calmay-Lebueg in Laoac town, will be turned over by DAR and NIA to Calmay-Lebueg Farmers Irrigators Association, Inc. NIA…
POULTRY and egg farms in Pangasinan are currently experiencing problems because of the weather. According to the Provincial Agriculture Office, one reason for the low egg production may be blamed on the hens’ metabolism that slows down during hot climate. Aside from the low volume of egg production, eggs laid…
(Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) Frequent fish kills ahead A POSSIBLE shortage of fish is foreseen in the next few days on account of the seemingly oft-repeated fish kills brought about by the abrupt change of weather from hot to cold. Fish farmers confirmed they are now keenly watching…
INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS SITUATION– -Senator Imee Marcos is joined by Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil, Vice Gov. Mark Lambino in distributing nutribun, chocolate drinks and toys to children at the civic center in Lingayen last May 13 during the ceremonial distribution of cash aid to 1,000 beneficiaries under the Assistance to…
MANGALDAN Mayor Bonafe Parayno, backed by the town’s Sangguniang Bayan, ordered the illegal structures along Angalacan River demolished within two weeks. This, after three large fish pens, and other smaller ones, were found operating along the river particularly in Barangay Palua, Guesang, and Salaan. Councilor Aldrin Soriano said they chanced…
ONION prices are spiraling up again in markets in the province. Both red and white onions were already selling at an average of P160 to P180 per kilogram last week. According to the Price Comparison of the Department of Agriculture Region 1, the price rose by 30 to 40 percent…
THE Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 1 (DA-RFO1) awarded P77 million to the United Association of Pangasinan Swine Grower, Inc. (UAPSG) in San Fabian town on May 9 at the Capitol Resort Hotel in Lingayen, Pangasinan. The assistance, under the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE),…
(Compiled by 104.7 IFM Dagupan News) SINAG assures enough onion supply in Pangasinan THE Samahan ng Industriya at Agrikultura (SINAG) has assured that there is enough supply of onion in Pangasinan. Rosendo So, SINAG chairman, said the products of traditional onion farmers of Pangasinan, particularly Bayambang, are currently stored…
KADIWA ON WHEELS EVERY SECOND FRIDAY – Households in Lingayen, Binmaley and Bugallon reserve every second Friday of the month for a trip to the Kadiwa on Wheels at the Capitol Complex in Lingayen for cheaper and affordable agricultural and fishery products and including processed foods. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) still keeps towns of Anda and Urbiztondo listed in the “Infected Zone.” Listed in the ‘Pink’ or ‘Buffer Zone’ are 14 towns and cities, namely, Dagupan City, San Carlos City, Asingan, Bani, Basista, Bayambang, Bolinao, Bugallon, Calasiao, Lingayen, Mangatarem, Santa Barbara, Tayug, and Laoac. Buffer…
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