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DAR INSTALLS 2,263 FARMERS IN AGUSAN DEL NORTE

Wednesday 3rd of April 2013
BUTUAN CITY, April 3 (PIA) -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Agusan del Norte installed 2,263 farmers as legal owners of agricultural landholding under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP), covering a total of 3,260 hectares. Agrarian Reform Secretary Virgilio R. Delos Reyes graced the said occasion assisted by DAR-Caraga Regional Director Faisar A. Mambuay, OIC-Assistant Regional Director for Operation and Concurrent Provincial Agrarian Reform Officer II Andre B. Atega of DAR- Agusan del Norte, Governor Erlpe John M. Amante, Butuan City Mayor Ferdinand M. Amante and some local chief executives in this province. “T...
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DAR turns over completed ARISP to Quirino towns
CABARROGUIS, Quirino, Oct 10 (PIA) -- The Department of Agrarian Reform has turned over Agrarian Reform Infrastructure Support Project (ARISP) III implemented at Las Maricar Agrarian Reform Communities to Saguday and Aglipay municipalities. The projects include 3.9 kilometers (km) Rizal-La Paz farm-to-market road (FMR) costing P8,155,997.25; 2.033 km Rizal-Cardenas FMR, Saguday, P10,455,000; La-Paz Pag-asa potable water supply, Saguday costing P4,302,861; and the 1.98 km Ligaya- Dagupan, Aglip...
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Over 1,000 served in DAR- S. Cotabato’s info-medical caravan
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, Oct 3 (PIA) -- Over a thousand individuals in Barangay Ned, a remote barangay in Lake Sebu town have benefited from services provided by the Department of Agrarian Reform – South Cotabato (DAR-SoCot) and its partners in the agency’s latest information –cum-medical caravan. Post-activity report on the event held last September 19 – 21 indicated that at least 1,610 families were also provided with relief goods in what...
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  • 18
    Jul
    2012

    CARP projects set in Lanao del Norte

    ILIGAN CITY, July 18 -- Two Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)-funded projects were started on July 1 this year as part of the 76th Araw ng Kolambugan celebration. These were the groundbreaking ceremony of the 7.2-km farm-to-market road from Barangay Kulasihan to Barangay Palao in Kolambugan, Lanao del Norte and the launching of the Kolambugan agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARB) products with government officials in attendance. Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)-10 Regional Director...
  • 20
    Jun
    2012

    DAR tackles CARP issues with NGOs in Dumaguete

    DUMAGUETE CITY, June 20 (PIA) -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) here met with representatives from non-government organizations (NGOs) to discuss issues involving the implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) in Negros Oriental. Officials from DAR central office in Manila and provincial office here sat down with the NGO representatives in a two-day workshop-dialogue dubbed “Problem-Solving Session with Focus Global” held last June 4 and 5 at the Plaza Ma. ...
  • 20
    Jun
    2012

    DAR celebrates CARP 24th anniversary

    TACLOBAN CITY Leyte, June 20 (PIA) -- The Department of Agrarian Reform is spearheading the celebration in Eastern Visayas of the 24th anniversary celebration of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). DAR 8 Regional Director Eliazem Castillo said this year’s activities, which will focus on the success stories, development, and triumphs of CARP, started on June 18 and will be ongoing until June 28. “We will feature as highlight of the celebration the gains of CARP in the Region t...
  • 15
    Jun
    2012

    NorMin PARCCOMs hold 25th Regional Convention

    CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, June 15 -- The Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committees from the provinces of Bukidnon, Camiguin, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental, and Misamis Oriental held their 25th Inter-PARCCOM Convention in this city last May 30-31. Gracing the event, with the theme “Empowering the PARCCOM to sustain the gains of the CARPER beyond 2014,” was Misamis Oriental Governor Oscar Moreno, who took the occasion to thank the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and lauded its e...
  • 14
    Jun
    2012

    Surigao del Sur farmers' forum kicked-off 24th CARP anniversary celeb

    TANDAG CITY, SURIGAO DEL SUR, June 14 (PIA) -- Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Provincial Office of Surigao del Sur opened its Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) anniversary celebration with a farmers’ forum held recently at the DAR provincial office conference room. Officers and members of the Kapunungan sa Mag-uuma sa Surigao del Sur initiated a dialogue with the officials of the department to clarify major issues relating to agrarian cases and R.A. 3844 (Agricultural Land Re...
  • 02
    Jun
    2012

    Agri-business coop gets P300,000 grant from DOLE-10

    CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, June 2 (PIA) -- The Nagkahiusang Miembro sa Mag-uumang Kapunongan Umagosnon Multi-Purpose Cooperative (NAMMUKAU MPC) of Umagos, Lagonglong in the province of Misamis Oriental received a livelihood grant amounting to P300,000 from the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Regional Office 10 last May 21. With the grant, NAMMUKAU MPC aims to produce quality lacatan banana, highly marketable in Cagayan de Oro City and neighboring municipalities of Misamis Oriental. The gra...
  • 06
    Feb
    2012

    DAR-Palawan exceeds 100% land distribution target for 2011

    PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan, Feb. 6 (PIA) -- In spite of the challenges of 2011, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Palawan has maintained excellence in land acquisition and distribution, maintaining its position as one of the top performers under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). DAR-Palawan surpassed by 116 percent its target of 1,104 hectares distributing 1,277 hectares.   “These are the results of the cooperation of everyone when the management called ...
  • 04
    Nov
    2011

    DAR pours in P10M assistance to develop farmers’ enterprises

    DAVAO CITY, Nov. 04 (PIA) -- The provincial office of the Department of Agrarian Reform in the city has poured in around P10 million worth of assistance to its agrarian reform cooperatives for the improvement of the farmers’ enterprise. The assistance under DAR’s Sustainable Agribusiness and Rural Enterprise Development (SARED) were provided to five cooperatives mainly benefiting the agrarian reform beneficiaries in the city. DAR Davao City legal division chief Atty. Glenn P...
  • 25
    Sep
    2011

    DAR S. Cotabato mixes info drive, medical services

    KORONADAL CITY, Sept 25 (PIA) -- South Cotabato's Department of Agrarian (DAR) recently embarked on an information campaign for Republic Act 9700 otherwise known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms. But instead of simply gathering agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in community meetings, DAR So. Cotabato has brought with them an array of other services including a medical caravan and many other services through line agencies in the region. The acti...
  • 07
    Apr
    2011

    DAR 8 adopts “no-lunch-break” policy for better public service

    TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Apr 7 (PIA) – In efforts to provide continuous service to its clientele, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) region 8 is now implementing the no-lunch-break policy, per Memorandum No. 8 series of 2011, as issued by the Civil Service Commission (CSC). In an interview with the Regional Director Eliasem Castillo, he said that all the departments in his office are now open for business even during lunchtime which is 12 noon to 1:00 in the afternoon, Mondays thr...
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