DA Regional Field Offices Honored for ABEMIS Excellence
The ABEMIS Terabyte Award for 2024 was received by representatives of DA RFO VII during the BAFE Programs and Projects Management Division (PPMD) Midyear Machinery and Infrastructure Projects Implementation Review held on July 11, 2024, at the Kew Hotel in Tagbilaran City, Bohol.
DA-BAFE assesses Farm-to-Market Road Development Program
The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (DA-BAFE) has conducted its Mid-Year Assessment of the Farm-to-Market Road Development Program (FMRDP) for Fiscal Year 2024 from July 9 to 12, 2024. The three-day event, spearheaded by Engr. Allan C. Goleng, Interim Chief of the Special Programs and Projects Management Division, gathered key stakeholders from the Regional Agricultural Engineering Division (RAED) and DA-BAFE.
Government accelerates Farm-to-Market Road projects in Northern Mindanao
Local government officials from Northern Mindanao – Cluster 10 (Lanao del Norte, Iligan City, Misamis Occidental, and Camiguin) Cluster 11 (Bukidnon, Cagayan de Oro City, and Misamis Oriental) actively participated, alongside national and regional offices of the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Tourism (DOT), National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) at the Localization of the National Farm-to-Market Road Network Plan (FMRNP) 2023-2028 held at the Harbor Lights Hotel in Cagayan de Oro City on July 16 and 17, 2024 (Cluster 10) and July 18 and 19, 20204 (Cluster 11)
Mindoro LGUs lead localization of Farm-to-Market Road Network Plan to transform MIMAROPA agriculture sector
Local government units (LGUs) in Oriental and Occidental Mindoro provinces are taking the lead in localizing the National Farm-to-Market Road Network Plan (FMRNP) for 2023-2028, highlighting their crucial role in supporting rural development through well-maintained road networks. This initiative was the focus of a comprehensive three-day workshop, organized by DA-BAFE and DA-MIMAROPA Regional Agricultural Engineering Division, where officials of Mindoro LGUs and national line agencies gathered to strategize the plan for maximum impact.
Western Visayas Officials Strategize Farm-to-Market Road Network Development
In a pivotal effort to enhance the agricultural infrastructure in Western Visayas, the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (DA-BAFE) led a three-day planning workshop and coordination meeting from June 25 to 27, 2024. The event aimed at localizing the Regional Farm-to-Market Network Road Program (FMRNP) and brought together key officials from national government agencies and local government units (LGUs) in Aklan, Antique, and Capiz provinces.
DA empowers stakeholders to enhance supervision in agriculture projects
In efforts to enhance the oversight capabilities of agricultural infrastructure project beneficiaries, the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (DA-BAFE) conducted a four-day training session on the Citizen’s Monitoring Tool (CMT). Thirty-one (31) representatives from the Department of Agriculture’s Regional Agricultural Engineering Divisions (RAEDs), Local Government Units (LGUs), and Farmers’ Cooperatives and Associations (FCAs) participated in the Citizens Monitoring Tool (CMT) training from June 18 to 21, 2024 at the El Cielito Hotel in Baguio City.
PUBLIC ADVISORY
The Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering will be having its 2024 Midyear Assessment on July 2-5, 2024. In this regards, all inquiries and transactions for the regulatory services of BAFE shall be communicated through sred.ars@bafe.da.gov.ph
Innovations and Digital Technology Take Center Stage at DA-BAFE’s 11th Anniversary Celebration
The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agricultural and Fisheries Engineering (DA-BAFE) celebrated its 11th anniversary with the theme “Harnessing Innovations and Digital Technology: Advancing Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization.” The event held on June 25, 2024 at the Sugar Regulatory Administration Hall underscored the bureau’s role in integrating cutting-edge technologies and engineering solutions into the agricultural sector.
