Abra officials pledge support to irrigation projects

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 - 13:50

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Bangued, Abra—Governor Maria Jocelyn Bernos commits support to irrigation projects of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in the Province of Abra during the NIA Stakeholders’ Forum held at the Divine Word College Gymnasium, Zone 6, Bangued, Abra on May 30, 2018.

“We are willing to share our resources but we ask that more benefits be given to the Abreños, not only to two or three towns, but all farmers of Abra,” Gov. Bernos said. She also said that it is high time politics is set side so that all Abreños will prosper especially our farmers.

“The Stakeholders’ Forum is being conducted by NIA nationwide to engage more... read more

UCRIS SCHEDULED IRRIGATION CUT-OFF MOVED

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 - 08:57

NIA-CAR reschedules the irrigation cut-off of the Upper Chico River Irrigation System (UCRIS) from March 20, 2018 to April 15, 2018 to save 1500 hectares of standing rice crops.

Engr. Patrick Resurreccion, Kalinga-Irrigation Management Office (KIMO) Acting Division Manager, stated that the rearrangement was agreed upon during the two-day meeting and consultation with the Tabuk-Pinukpuk Federation of Irrigators’ Association and Quezon-Mallig Federation of Irrigators’ Association held on March 13 and March 14, 2018 respectively in Kalinga.... read more

Taloy IA president inspires MP irrigators

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 - 17:18

Taloy Sur Irrigators’ Association President Brian Ducat inspires his fellow irrigators of the Montañosa Federation of Irrigators Association in Mountain Province during their general assembly on February 23, 2018.

Irrigators of Mountain Province (MP) gathered as co-irrigator, president, leader of awarded most outstanding Irrigators’ Association (IA) nationwide inspired them on his speech during their first general assembly held at Ridgebrooke Hotel and Restaurant, Bontoc, MP on February 23, 2018.

Themed “Viable Montañosa Federation of Irrigators Association through shared Vision, Values and Responsibilities”, 60 farmers from different... read more

SABLAN FARMERS URGED TO MAINTAIN IRRIGATION SYSTEM

Friday, March 9, 2018 - 15:05

Sablan, Benguet— Local officials urged the two irrigators’ associations of Brgy. Bayabas to take care and maintain the Bayabas Communal Irrigation System (CIS).

This developed during the inauguration and turn-over ceremony of the Bayabas CIS from the National Irrigation Administration-CAR (NIA-CAR) to the Bulala Irrigators’ Association (IA) and the Calamay IA at Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet on March 7, 2018.

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Farmers group trained on basic hydrology

Friday, March 9, 2018 - 14:54

Engr. Fremer William of NIA-CAR demonstrates how to measure and calculate water volume and daily water discharge to irrigators as part of the training on basic hydrology and water management held on March 1-2, 2018.

Lamut, Ifugao – Farmers of Hapid Irrigation System (Hapid IS) were enlightened on water management and basic hydrology with basic demonstration on getting water volume through a program lead by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Cordillera on March 1-2, 2018.

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