Consolidated RCEF Accomplishment for Negros Occidental

I. Provision of Certified Seeds @20kg/bag (PhilRice)

Wet
Season
Dry Wet Dry Wet Dry
2022
Province Season Season Season Season Season
(as of
2020 2020 2021 2021 2022
June 30,
2022)

NEGROS
6,460 35,727 28,700 50,140 50,646 23,938
OCCIDENTAL
REGION 6 22,275 97,136 119,128 147,284 137,098 71,968

Agency's Good Practices

1. Real-time monitoring system for seed delivery, inspection and distribution (RCEF Seed
Monitoring System)
2. Regular bi-monthly meetings with the central office and other branch stations for
updates and progress monitoring
3. Replace damaged and low germinated seeds as validated
4. Provided additional seed allocation if seeds are available
5. Advised farmers on the proper rice production practices by following the Palay Check
system through the assigned Regional Coordinators and Provincial Coordinators in the
area
6. Deployment of RCEF staff on the targeted areas or provinces to facilitate faster seed
distribution and monitoring.

Issues and Concern Recommendation

There were changes in the rice area of some Provide LGUs access to the Registry System
farmers and updating of such details could to update the information of the farmers
not be done immediately immediately provided all documentary
requirements are provided
If possible, have a mobile application that
can gather and collect real-time data from
No final RSBSA data yet
farmers and send it to the DA-National to
fast-track the processing.

II. Mechanization Component (PhilMech)

Pls. see attached summary of farm machines distributed from 2019-2022

III. Extension Services Component

A. ATI-RTC 6

No. Title of Training Year No. of

Participants
1 TOT on the Production of HQ Inbred 2020 3
Rice and Seeds, and Farm Mechanization
2 Training on PalayCheck System for 2021 22
Hugpong Federal Movement of the
Philippines 
 3 Refresher Course Training on Seed 2022 4
Growers

Agency's Good Practices

1. Conduct of trainings using blended modality (combination of online especially lectures and
face-to-face for practicum and demonstration activities.
2. To ensure quality results of the training, criteria in the selection of participants was
formulated (TOT)
3. Closed coordination and collaboration with the OPA/OMA (PA, MAO, MA, AT), DA attached
agencies like PhilRice, PhilMech, BPI NSQCS, NFA in the implementation of the activities
especially in the face-to-face activities. Since travel is very difficult due to travel restrictions,
training supplies especially materials needed in the microteaching activities are sent through
courier services ahead of time.
4. All the minimum health protocols were applied/supplied by the center and even the venue
were required to provide the necessary tools and equipment (humidifier, alcohol, temperature
scanner, etc.) to ensure the health safety not only of the participants but also the training
management team.
5. Video presentations of various agencies involved in the implementation of the information
caravans were used during the activity.
6. Information caravans were conducted as community-based to prevent physical movement
as a precautionary measure to avoid the spread of CoViD-19.
7. Utilizing ATI LSA, and farm schools for practicum on the TOT activities.
8. Provided load cards and meal allowance

B. TESDA

Conduct of Training on Inbred Rice Production through the TESDA Accredited Farm
Schools
NO. OF ENROLLE
PROVINCE GRADUATE ASSESSED CERTIFIED
SLOTS D

2020 75 75 75 70 -

2021 498 498 493 18 2

2022 600 125 0 - -

TOTAL 1,173 698 568 88 2

C. Expanded Rice Credit Assistance -RCEF (DBP)

No report submitted

IV. Farmers and Fisherfolk Registration System

Number of Registered Farmers, Fisherfolks and Farm Laborers

(by Gender as of July 26, 2022)
 City/Municipality Male Female Total
Bago City 5,618 4,919 10,537
Kabankalan City 6,018 4,287 10,305
Victorias City 1,188 865 2,053
La Carlota City 1,089 954 2,043
Murcia 2,294 2,121 4,415
Pulupandan 2,224 1,406 3,630
Valladolid 3,761 2,269 6,030
Total 22,192 16,821 39,013