Row planting is a good agronomic practice in crop production. Officers always incorporate row planting in their daily sensitization and education to farmers to ensure maximum plant population and yield. Related Images:

The Department has taken the initiative to promote urban and peri-urban gardening within the municipality. To achieve this, the Department has set-up an urban garden at the office premises for demonstration and learning purposes. Setting up of an urban garden at the office premises in March 2025. Preparation of a nursey for some vegetables at […]

A total number of 484 home and farm visits were done by AEAs in their respective operational areas. Home and Farm visits are key to effective agriculture extension services as it provides the necessary technical guidance to farmers. Related Images:

Agricultural extension farm and home visits are a crucial aspect of agricultural extension services aimed at providing personalized guidance and support to farmers and rural communities.  For the year 2024, a total of 1874 home and farm were done by AEAs within their operational areas.   Related Images:

As part of activities under Planting for Export and Rural Development (PERD), the department is mandated to nurse and distribute oil palm and coconut seedlings to farmers within the municipality. In the fourth quarter of 2024, 25,000 coconut and 15,000 oil palm seedlings were received and distributed to farmers within the municipal. A total of […]