The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) recently gained recognition towards improving and harmonizing its financial management processes through proper utilization, disbursement and obligation rates. Early this year, PCAF landed fifth out of 40 Department of Agriculture’s (DA) bureaus, attached agencies and regional offices for “consistently maximizing the use of available cash balances every continue reading…
In line with the New Thinking for Agriculture promoted by the current DA management under Secretary William Dar, Ph.D. that stresses on creating a food-secured Philippines with prosperous farmers and fisherfolk, the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) has formally rolled out the Innovative Consultation for Agriculture and Fishery Policy Reforms and Engagement (iCARE) continue reading…
To align the agency’s core competency with the directives of Secretary William Dar, OIC Executive Director of the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) Dr. Liza Battad initiated the creation of the agency’s strategic shift for the fiscal year (FY) 2020. Entitled “Innovative Consultation for Agriculture and Fishery (A&F) Policy Reforms and Engagement (iCARE), continue reading…
Secretary Dar leads the awarding of the plaque and cheque to the Outstanding AFC Chairpersons, Secretariat-Coordinators, and ASB Women Leader winners. With him are PCAF OIC Executive Director Liza Battad and Usec. for Operations Ariel Cayanan. TANZA, Cavite – Private-sector volunteers from agriculture and fishery industries received government recognition for their immeasurable contributions to continue reading…
The Department of Agriculture (DA) taps the services of the Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) in the conduct of Sulong Pilipinas Agribusiness Summit held on December 17, 2019 at the SM Convention Center in Davao City. The summit, a collaboration with the DA, the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Department of Trade continue reading…
As observed annually, Philippine Agricultural Attaches made their return to the country as they provided updates and relevant information regarding Philippine agriculture exports and trade during FY 2019 before concerned stakeholders during the PCAF-Committee on International Trade’s 4th Quarter meeting for the year on December 17, 2019. Participated in by agricultural diplomats assigned in the continue reading…
The Philippine Council for Agriculture and Fisheries (PCAF) collaborates with the Department of Agriculture (DA)-Field Operations Service for the conduct of the National Rice Industry Stakeholders Conference on November 25-26, 2019 at the Iloilo Convention Center in Iloilo City. The conference was held in response to the resolution of PCAF-Committee on Food Staples urging the continue reading…
As an expression of support to the Department of Agriculture’s twin objectives of “Masaganang Ani” at “Mataas na Kita”, members of the National Sectoral and Strategic Concerns Committees (NSSCCs), and of the various Agricultural and Fishery Councils (AFCs) were in attendance during the 2019 National Food Security Summit on October 29-30, 2019 at the Land continue reading…
