DAR strengthens farmers’ landownership in Negros Occidental

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) recently installed a total of 148 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) and distributed certificates of land ownership award (CLOAs) to 26 farmers in Negros Occidental to strengthen their ownership of the lands they have been tilling for years.

Bicol farmers benefit from DAR, LBP, and PCIC financial program

OCAMPO, Camarines Sur – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), in partnership with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), and the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) linked arms to provide financial assistance to agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in the Bicol region.

Banana chips production gets a boost in Camarines Sur

NAGA CITY — Banana chips production in this province gets a boost with the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) with various institutions involving a project cost of P950,000.00.

59 ARBs in Escalante City now landowners

Fifty-nine agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Escalante City, Negros Occidental are now new landowners after the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) distributed certificates of land ownership award (CLOAs) in this province.

Estrella distributes land titles to 1,053 Central Luzon ARBs

Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III, together with Senators Imee Marcos and Francis Tolentino, distributed on Thursday, April 27, a total of 1,073 land titles to 1,053 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) covering 1,170 hectares of agricultural lands from Central Luzon region.

P2M irrigation project to boost farmers’ crops in Cebu

Farmers in Balamban, Cebu will be able to increase their agricultural productivity with the recent turnover of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and National Irrigation Agency (NIA) of the PhP2 million worth of communal irrigation system (CIS) in their area.

DAR temporarily excludes landholdings with overlapping ancestral issues

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is temporarily excluding the more than 100,000 hectares of landholdings covered under 13,604 Collective Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CCLOAs) found to have potential overlapping ancestral issues in connection with the implementation of the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) project.

Bukidnon PARCCOM receives award for exemplary performance in agrarian reform implementation

The Bukidnon Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committee (PARCCOM) was awarded by the Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC) Secretariat with a certificate of recognition for their successful initiatives, commitment, dedication, and exemplary contribution to the implementation of the agrarian reform program during the PARCCOM national conference held in Queen Margaret Hotel, Lucena City, Quezon province.

Mindoro farmers get free-legal services from DAR lawyers

A total of 116 farmers from Mamburao, Paluan, and Sablayan, in the Province of Occidental Mindoro, were recently given a three-day free-legal service by the lawyers of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), which include information dissemination, free legal consultation, and counseling to the agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs).

Camarines Sur farmers promote Bicolano delicacy – into bottled laing production

Twenty-five (25) farmer-cluster officers and members from Barangay Del Rosario, Binobong, Bagong Sirang, Sagurong, and Tinangis, Pili, Camarines Sur will aggressively promote their Bicolano delicacy, laing, as they attended training on bottled laing production  to help them learn how to develop laing into a tasty bottled delicacy.

DAR, DPWH nakumpleto ang P5.8 milyong FMR project sa Pangasinan

May kabuuang 241 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) at 13,710 non-ARBs mula sa loobang lugar ng Calasiao at Laoac  ang mapapabilis ang pagdadala ng kanilang mga produkto sa pamilihan makaraang ang  Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), katuwang ang Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ay natapos ang farm-to-market Road (FMR) na matatagpuan sa barangay Anis sa Laoac, at mga barangay Talibaew, Banaoang, San Vicente sa Calasiao, Pangasinan.

DAR, DPWH finish P5.8 million FMR projects in Pangasinan

A total of  241 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) and 13,710 non-ARBs from the interior areas in  Calasiao and Laoac will soon experience the ease of transporting their products to the market as the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), in partnership with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recently completed the farm-to-market Road (FMR) projects located at barangay Anis in Laoac, and barangays Talibaew, Banaoang, San Vicente in Calasiao, Pangasinan.

SoCot farmers groom as agri-entrepreneurs

Agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in Polomolok, South Cotabato are groomed to become agri-entrepreneurs as the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) launched 14th Farm Business School (FBS) in this town.

150 DAR development facilitators attend training on community organizing in Eastern Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY – A total of one hundred fifty (150) development facilitators (DFs) of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) attended a five-day training on Enterprise-based Agrarian Reform Community Organizing and Development (E-ARCOD) to improve the level of development of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs), ARB organizations (ARBOs) and agrarian reform communities (ARCs) in Eastern Visayas.

DAR Western Visayas receives Bronze Award from CSC

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Western Visayas recently received a Bronze Award from the Civil Service Commission (CSC) under the Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM) for continuing its outstanding practice in human resource management.

Estrella assigns DAR officials to supervise Project SPLIT in every Region

Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estella III has assigned his central office officials to every Region to expedite the processing of individual electronic land titles (e-titles) and corresponding hectares of agricultural lands for redistribution to agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) under the Support to Parcelization of Land for Individual Titling (SPLIT) project .

DAR, IFAD partnership to boost SOCCSKSARGEN farmers’ lives

In a recently held kick-off meeting between the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the newest foreign-assisted project, “Value Chain Innovation for Sustainable Transformation in Agrarian Reform Communities” (VISTA) Project, was discussed to boost the economic lives of the agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) in SOCCSKSARGEN region.

DAR, World Bank create composite team for SPLIT project

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is already preparing in advance the mechanisms for the provision of support services to farmer-beneficiaries who are recipients of individual titles under the Support to Parcelization of Land for Individual Titling (SPLIT) in an apparent move to prevent the pawning or selling of farm lots awarded under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP).