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09/12/2025

Simultaneous Massive Coconut Planting conducted by the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) Samar on December 8, 2025 held at the farm of Ms. Belen Samar in Brgy. Minata, Calbiga, Samar. The activity was graced by the presence of Madam Ma. Rose “Yen” Nacario, the better-half of Hon. Red Nacario, Municipal Mayor. This was also supported by the Municipal Agriculture Office headed by Mr. Juan Paulo Cabueñas, the Bureau of Fire Protection headed CFO3 Marisel Nabual, the Philippine Army lead by Lt. Glazel Mae Guinez, and the local coconut farmers.

The event aims to encourage the coconut farmers to plant more coconut seedlings for their family’s future and the industry as well. Proper coconut planting was demonstrated during the activity to show farmers the good agriculture practice.

The PCA-Samar is very much thankful to those who participated.

22/09/2024

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14/09/2024

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05/09/2024

A small team from the 63rd Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army led by Lt. Stephanie Pilapil also joined the live streamed Simultaneous Coconut Planting on August 28, 2024 in celebration of the 38th Coconut Week. This was held at Brgy. Guirang, Basey, Samar. The activity was facilitated by Elliot Enrico Añez, Coconut Development Officer who is assigned in the Municipality of Basey.

The PCA-Samar salutes the men and women of the 63rd IB of the Philippine Army to their relentless support to our coconut farmers by keeping the peace and order to the remote coconut areas of the Province of Samar.

04/09/2024

CATBALOGAN CITY, SAMAR – In Celebration of the 38th National Coconut Week, the Province of Samar joined the Nationwide Simultaneous coconut planting held in Brgy. Pangdan, Catbalogan City on August 28, 2024 and were streamed live through different synchronized social media platforms.

The PCA-Samar headed by Engr. Erwin Abonales would like to express an upmost gratitude to our partners, the Provincial Agriculture Office led by our Provincial Agriculturist Ms. Anita Taran, the Catbalogan City Agriculture Office led by City Agriculturist Mr. Rafael Llauderes and to all participants, the representatives from the different CFIDP implementing Agencies, Provincial LGU, Catbalogan City LGU, Brgy. Pangdan LGU, Coconut Scholars of Samar Colleges, to the Farm owner Mr. Plaridel Samuel Bohol, the coconut farmers, and all other guests for making this activity a fruitful and memorable one.

Furthermore, the PCA-Samar would like to extend its highest appreciation to Governor Sharee Ann Tan, Vice Governor Arnold Tan, 1st District Representative Stephen James Tan, and 2nd District Representative Michael Reynolds Tan for the undying support to each activity envisioned towards the betterment of the coconut farmers and the local coconut industry of Samar.

04/09/2024

The Philippine Coconut Authority and the Philippine Carabao Center ( PCC ) is conducting every month an Animal Health Monitoring , Pregnancy Diagnosis and Artificial Insemination of the Dairy Buffalo Carabaos, under the Coconut Carabao Development Project ( CCDP). Last August 29, 2024 Resurrecion Ordiz of PCC and Zeminiano Bertez Jr. of CHED conducted the above said activities in Brgy. San Antonio and Brgy. Amandayehan of Basey , Samar assisted by DA Livestock Technician Kristal Jane Tapacion and SAFA President Melchor Emata and PCA CDO Elliot Enrico Añez .
The ultimate aim of the Coconut Carabao to establish buffalo-based enterprises by capacitating the farmer's towards employment generation, additional income, and better well-being.

17/03/2024

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