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Culminating activities of the DA-BAR anniversary celebration
To culminate the week-long anniversary celebration, two activities for the staff were conducted on 4 August 2022, the DA-BAR Awards Night and the Stress Management in the Work seminar. The awards…
Awarding Ceremony of DA-BAR Agri-fisheries R4D Photo and Video Contest
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) held its awarding ceremony for the DA-BAR Agri-fisheries R4D Photo and Video Contest on 4 August 2022. Aligned with the 35th anniversary theme, “Pagpapalakas ng…
DA-BAR launches EL demo garden, Agri-fisheries R4D Photo Contest exhibit, and DA-BAR Technology and Innovation Hub
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research unveils the improved and upgraded version of the edible landscape (EL) demonstration garden at the bureau’s grounds on 1 August 2022. In time with the…
DA-BAR celebrates 35th Anniversary
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) kicked off its week-long celebration to commemorate the bureau’s 35th anniversary. Led by bureau director Dr. Junel B. Soriano, the opening ceremony highlighted the presentation…
Oath-taking of newly-promoted and appointed DA-BAR staff
Two promoted and one re-appointed staff of the DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) took their oaths on 29 July 2022. DA-BAR director Dr. Junel B. Soriano officiated the oath-taking ceremony as…
YL: SCALE UP Program Launching in Eastern Visayas
DA-Eastern Visayas and DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research held the launching of the Yamang Lupa: Sustainable Community-Based Action R4DE for Livelihood, Uplifting, and Prosperity (YL:SCALE UP) Program on 15 July 2022…
Red tilapia harvest and fingerling stocking in the highlands of Cordillera
DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Cordillera Administrative Region (BFAR-CAR) conducted its third harvest field day of red tilapia cultured in cages on 13 July 2022 in Cagubatan, Tadian, Mountain Province…
Groundbreaking Ceremony of Corn Innovation Center in City of Ilagan, Isabela
DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research director Dr. Junel B. Soriano led the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Corn Innovation Center on 12 July 2022 at Marana 1st, City of Ilagan, Isabela Funded under…
Introduction of the One CGIAR Portfolio-Philippines
“We need to address complex and interrelated challenges we are currently facing by leveraging on research for development opportunities created from all ends”, said DA-BAR assistant director for Programs Joell…
Research Management Meeting: Field Visits
Regional technical directors and research managers of DA and BFAR Regional Field Offices; and key staff/representatives from DA-bureaus and attached agencies and DA-BAR participated in field visits to different DA…
Launching of Rice Seed Information System in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija
DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and DA-Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) officially launched its Rice Seed Information System (RSIS) at the Crop Biotechnology Center, DA-PhilRice, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija on 7…
Research Management Meeting: Workshop and Regional Presentations
Taking off from the Research Management (RM) Meeting’s plenary session on 5 July 2022, the DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) conducted its workshop proper for the regional presentations from DA…
Launching Ceremony of the Indoor Hydroponic System
To introduce modern farming technology toward promoting urban and peri-urban agriculture, the Department of Agriculture and different partner agencies launched the Indoor Hydroponic System (IHS) at the Planter’s Product Inc…
Inauguration and Turnover Ceremony of La Huerta Residential Edible Landscape Gardens
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) attended the inauguration and turnover ceremony of the La Huerta Residential Edible Landscape (EL) Gardens on 23 June 2022 at Gawad Kalinga (GK) Village…
MOU Signing, Training Workshop on the Crafting of DA IP Policy and Technology Transfer Protocol
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) of the Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 8 June 2022 at 4F Conference Room, DA-Bureau of…
IKM Mentorship Program for DA-BAR staff
To improve the knowledge-sharing and dissemination of agriculture and fisheries research and technologies to intended stakeholders, the DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research; and the University of the Philippines Los Baños Office…
YL: SCALE UP Program Launching in Lipa, Batangas
Geared toward boosting farmers' productivity and profitability, DA-CALABARZON and DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) officiated the ceremonial launching, and the signing of Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the Yamang Lupa:…
Research Management Meeting - Plenary
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Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Upland Research and Demonstration Center in Marilog District, Davao City
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) and DA-Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM) led the ground breaking ceremony of the BSWM-Upland Research and Demonstration Center in Marilog District, Davao…
Turnover and Launching Ceremony of the Edible Landscape Demonstration Garden
DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) assistant director-designate for Research Support Services Dr. Anthony B. Obligado, along with Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) director Dr. Rosana P. Mula, and Edible Landscaping (EL)…
Edible Garden for BAR
Officials of DA-BAR and UPLB Edible Landscaping (EL)Team did an ocular inspection of the BAR premises as areas around the building will be planted with leafy vegetables, papaya, pineapple, yellow…
Rainfed agri-fisheries R4DE program in Ilocos to be launched soon
Farmers and fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte will soon benefit from the various projects to be implemented under its rainfed agri-fishery R4DE program jointly undertaken by Mariano Marcos State University, Department…
FARMERS’ FIELD DAY: Outscaling of Coconut-based Farming System in Candelaria, Quezon
Aim to ensure sustainable production and availability of food commodities and increase productivity and income of farmers, through diversified farming; and adoption of package of technologies for coconut, soybean, vegetables…
Inauguration of DA-Cagayan Valley Facilities and Distribution of Bio N and CFA to Isabela Farmers
Led by Agriculture Secretary William Dar, the DA-Cagayan Valley and DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) inaugurated research for development (R4D) facilities at the Cagayan Valley Research Center (CVRC) in Ilagan…
2022 National Farmers’ and Fisherfolk’s Month Opening Ceremony
The Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) joins the Department of Agriculture (DA) in celebration of the National Famers’ and Fisherfolk’s Month with the theme, “Buwan ng Magsasaka at Mangingisda: Modernisasyon…
YL:SCALE UP Ceremonial Launching and MOA Signing in San Fernando, La Union
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) and the DA-Ilocos Region conducted the ceremonial launching and signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for Yamang Lupa: Sustainable Community-Based Action R4DE for…
Corn Farmers’ Field Day in Quirino
Close to 100 farmer members of Poblacion-Villa Sur-Lusod Farmer Association, other corn farmers in Quirino attended the Farmers’ Field Day: Balanced Fertilizer and Pesticide Use Strategy in Corn Production in…
Workshop on rainfed agriculture and fisheries R4DE program in Ilocos
A workshop in mapping out a collaborative rainfed agriculture and fisheries research for development and extension (R4DE) program in Ilocos was held on 26-27 April 2022 at the Mariano Marcos…
Updating of BAR’s Grants Manual and Other Documents
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) conducted a writeshop to update its Competitive Research Grant Manual (CRGM) on 25-29 April 2022. DA-BAR assistant director Joell Lales, together with heads, assistant…
3rd DA-BAR ManCom Meeting for 2022
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) conducted its 3rd Management Committee (ManCom) Meeting for the year on 7-8 April. Led by DA-BAR director Dr. Junel B. Soriano, select key officials and…
ManCom members visit R4D Projects in Magalang, Pampanga
DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) key officials visited sites of various research for development (R4D) projects implemented by Pampanga State Agricultural University and the DA-Central Luzon on 6 April 2022…
2022 Filipino Food Month Celebration Kick-off Ceremony
The Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) joins the Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Tourism, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, and the Philippine Culinary Heritage Movement in celebration…
Training-Workshop on News, Feature, and Social Media Content Writing
In line with the bureau’s goal to further promote and disseminate recent agriculture and fishery research for development-generated technologies and related activities, technical staff and program focals of the DA-Bureau…
DA-BAR MOA Signing with BFAR-Cagayan Valley on Siganids R4D Project
DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) director Dr. Junel Soriano signed a memorandum of agreement with DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-Cagayan Valley director Dr. Angel Encarnacion on the research…
Virtual MOA Signing for Moringa R4D Projects
Agriculture Secretary William Dar and Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) president Shirley C. Agrupis led the virtual signing of memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the research for development (R4D) projects…
YL:SCALE UP Program Launching and Inception Meeting
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research, in collaboration with the DA-Zamboanga Peninsula (ZamPen), officially launched the Yamang Lupa: Sustainable Community-Based Action R4DE for Livelihood, Uplifting, and Prosperity (YL:SCALE UP) Program on…
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News and Events
Soriano visits R4D facilities in USM
DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) director Dr. Junel B. Soriano led the DA-BAR delegation in visiting the various research for…
DA-BAR presents R4D updates in ACEF’s midyear assessment
As the lead agency tasked to coordinate and manage the Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ACEF) Research and Development (R&D) Component…
DA-BAR, Trento RES unveil one-stop shop in Agusan del Sur
DA-BAR director Dr. Junel B. Soriano led the ribbon cutting and unveiling of the One-Stop Shop for Knowledge and Product…
Handbook promotes stingless bee propagation in the Philippines
To increase awareness on the importance of stingless bees on crop production through pollination services, the University of the Philippines…
DA-Eastern Visayas, DA-BAR to implement Yamang-Lupa: SCALE UP in Javier and Abuyog, Leyte
DA-Eastern Visayas, in collaboration with DA-BAR, Provincial Local Government of Leyte, Municipal Local Government of Javier and Abuyog launched the…
Corn Innovation Center to rise in Ilagan, Isabela
To serve as a strong foundation for future endeavors of the city in strengthening its corn industry, a Corn Innovation…
Rice Seed Information System launched
The DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) and DA-Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) launched the Rice Seed Information System (RSIS) on…
Red tilapia culture in the highland: a promising technology for the Cordillerans
Considered high value fish with promising demand and growing consumers’ acceptance, the DA-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Cordillera Administrative Region…
Regional agri-fisheries R4D highlights Research Management Meeting for 2022
To discuss and strengthen the implementation of agriculture and fisheries research for development (R4D) in the regions, DA-Bureau of Agricultural…
Sustainable Challenge Award 2022
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research calls all our partner agriculture and fisheries research for development and extension (R4DE) implementing agencies to…
R4D Photo and Video Contest
Heads up, enthusiasts and aspirants! The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research’s (BAR) AGRI-FISHERIES R4D PHOTO & VIDEO CONTEST is here! Pick up…
UPLB, DA-BAR conducts IKM Mentorship Program for bureau staff
The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and DA-BAR conducted a training course on Communicating Agriculture and Fisheries for…
Mungbean value chain in Cagayan Valley region highlights in-house webinar
The mungbean research for development (R4D) in Cagayan Valley region spanned across the whole value chain from production to marketing…
MOU to facilitate market access of agri-fisheries R4D products sealed
The DA-Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR), Farm to MAYANI Inc. (MAYANI), and Kalipunan ng Samahan ng Kalalakihan ng Mataas na…
DA-BAR, DA-Ilocos strengthen rainfed agri-fisheries RDE program in the region
To empower farmers and fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte and build resilience of rainfed agriculture and fishing communities—a Memorandum of Understanding…
DA further intensifies support to urban and peri-urban farming
To promote urban and peri-urban agriculture toward food self-sufficiency, DA and partner agencies launched the Indoor Hydroponic System (IHS) and…
Philippines, South Korea fortify agriculture and fisheries cooperation
Key officials from the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) and South Korea’s Rural Development Administration (RDA) and Kyungpook National University…
Sta. Cruz, Zambales receives MP seeder to improve productivity and income
DA-BAR, DA-Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), and the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) turned over the Multi-Purpose (MP)…
DA launches Commodity Industry Roadmaps
Towards attainment of the commodity industry’s goals and targets for short-, medium-, and long-term growth, DA, through the Philippine Council…
Cagayan Valley fisheries to undergo climate risk vulnerability assessment
The University of the Philippines Los Baños Foundation, Inc. (UPLBFI) and Alliance of Bioversity and International Center for Tropical Agriculture…
DA, IPOPHL inked partnership for IP management and technology transfer
DA and the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 8 June 2022…
DA Task Force harmonizes R4DE agenda and programs under a OneDA R4DE System
In line with the development of a unified and integrated Agriculture and Fisheries (A&F) Research for Development and Extension (OneDA…
Development of okra varieties for local and export markets shows promising results
An ongoing study in the development of improved okra lines for local and international markets showed promising results as reported…
DA-BAR forges YL:SCALE UP partnership with DA-Eastern Visayas, DA-CALABARZON
The DA-BAR took part in the project launching and ceremonial signing of the memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the Yamang…
Double row planting technology for hybrid corn to increase productivity and profit in Maddela, Quirino
“If you double the row, you double the grow. So mas mataas ang profit natin,” said DA-Quirino Experiment Station (QES)…
Soriano visits SOCCSKSARGEN; pushes for stronger R4D collaboration
DA-BAR director Dr. Junel B. Soriano, during his visit in DA-SOCCSKSARGEN on 7-9 June 2022, pushed for stronger research for…
BAR-funded R4D facility in Marilog, Davao expands BSWM research centers
DA-BAR director Dr. Junel B. Soriano graced the groundbreaking ceremony of the DA-Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM)'s Upland…
Pinoy GOURmix: Cagayan Valley’s pride to SOCCSKSARGEN’s champion complete food product
In partnership with DA-SOCCSKSARGEN, DA-Cagayan Valley Research Center (CVRC) awarded technology transfer agreement on Pinoy GOURmix production to the Municipal…
DA-Bicol Region personnel train in research proposal preparations
To enhance the capacities of research personnel of DA-Bicol Region in packaging research for development (R4D) proposals responsive to the…
DA-BAR, DA-CALABARZON ink partnership for moringa and copra meal projects
The DA-BAR and the DA-CALABARZON inked partnership for moringa and copra meal projects worth PhP 9M in total through a…
3 farmers group in Dingras sell 50 tons of mungbean seed, PhP 3.4M in gross sale
Three farmers group of Dingras, Ilocos Norte successfully marketed their 50 tons mungbean seeds harvest amounting to PhP 3.4M to…
DA-ATI inaugurates EL demo garden
In line with the goal to build and strengthen capacities of urban communities toward food self-sufficiency, DA-Agricultural Training Institute (ATI)…
Rice-duck integrated farming system to improve farm productivity and increase farmers’ income in Maragondon, Cavite
To ensure the sustainable production and availability of food commodities during the onset of the pandemic, DA-BAR prioritized the outscaling…
Improving adaptive capacities of farmers through rice-based farming system
To increase access to adaptive technologies on rice-vegetable farming system and improve adaptive capacities of farmers, DA-CALABARZON is currently implementing…
Soybean Field Day highlights crop diversification and poultry integration
With 50 farmer-cooperators from selected barangays of Candelaria, Quezon and a number of possible farmer-adoptors, a Farmers’ Field Day on…
Rainfed agri-fisheries R4DE program in Ilocos to be launched soon
Farmers and fisherfolk in Ilocos Norte will soon benefit from the various projects to be implemented under its rainfed agri-fishery…
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